It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain ...

Rhode Island boasts 21 lighthouses, some of which are open to the public. Beavertail Lighthouse, the state's first, dates ...

It's taken nearly four years of study and deliberation, but Rhode Island now has a plan to physically remove the phrase "Providence Plantations" from most, although not all, places where it is ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Changes are gradually unfolding at Rhode Island’s State House to erase the words “Providence Plantations” in some spots. It’s been nearly four years since ...

Eva Erickson was the second-place finisher on “Survivor” and the first openly autistic person to compete on the popular ...

A week ago, Rhode Island FC introduced the franchise's first-ever player — goalkeeper Koke Vegas. This week brings news of perhaps an even more significant member of the team — Chip, the team ...

A seal of the State of Rhode Island that was embedded in a sidewalk outside the State House was removed Wednesday. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:11:25 GMT (1748923885335) Story Infinite Scroll ...

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House has advanced legislation that would ban sales of certain semiautomatic ...

Erin Stevenson leads tours at the Rhode Island State House, sharing its history and showcasing artifacts like the original Royal Charter. The tours, offered twice daily, guide visitors through ...

The country's smallest geographic state received big news May 7: Rhode Island is getting a "Real Housewives" franchise. Bravo announced the news Wednesday after teasing four new shows in a cheeky ...

Rhode Island doesn't have an inheritance tax, but the state has an estate tax. Only estates valued at more than $1,733,264 are subject to the tax. Estate tax rates in Rhode Island range from 0.8% ...