Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636, making it nearly 400 years old. According to the National Parks Service ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Nearly 3,000 customers were without power in Narragansett from around 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday. Rhode Island Energy spokesperson Caroline Pretyman told 12 News the ...

Nearly everyone agrees that quahog transplants will help boost harvest numbers, but commercial fishermen and regulators are ...

Rhode Island is one of only 11 states with a single area code. What and Why RI looks at how long that might last.

Today, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced that Scarborough North and Salty Brine state ...

Commercial property in Fall River sold for $7,425,000. Portsmouth commercial property sold for $5,200,000. A home on Johnnycake Lane, Portsmouth, sold for $2,950,000. The home has four bedrooms, four ...

It's going to be a big week for lacrosse coverage in the Providence Journal as this week's rankings columns explains.

Eric Rueb explains why he's not ready for the home stretch of the regular season in this week's RIIL Softball Power Rankings ...

Today, Rhode Island is one of only 11 states that have a single area code. A flyer instructing Narragansett residents how to use the new service is archived at the Rhode Island Historical Society.