PROVIDENCE – For the first time in Rhode Island, Providence is on track to add a designated LGBTQ+ landmark to the National Register of Historic Places.

Rhode Island Department of Transportation crews did a massive cleanup of a homeless encampment right on the lines between Cranston and Providence Thursday.Home

The FBI and Providence, Rhode Island, police raided a Central Falls Municipal Court judge's office Thursday, though the reasons are unknown.

Rhode Island has 135,978 public school students this academic year compared to 136,154 last year. The comparison to pre-pandemic times is starker, with enrollment dropping 5.27% since the 2019-2020 school year.

Neronha said that the law prohibits ICE from accessing non-public areas of schools without a judicial warrant.

United States Attorney Zachary Cunha said that a Romanian man plead guilty to installing card skimmers in ATMs in six states. Mario Demarco, a/k/a Marius Lupu a/k/a David Ademec, until recently residing in Queens,

The global energy company Shell has completed the acquisition of a power plant located just outside of Providence, which the company says will help solidify its presence as a supplier of electricity in the region.

The Classical High School gym has a leaky roof and rickety bleachers but it pulses with Purple pride after a banner year.

Little Rhody’s flavors come alive in the offseason, and menus feature more than just the holy clam chowder and the state appetizer, fried calamari. From beautiful plates made with the freshest greens and fish to hearty Korean stews to spiced Peruvian rotisserie chicken, here are some of the best winter eats in Newport, Providence, and beyond.

Light shaking from the earthquake was felt as far south as Rhode Island, according to the USGS. Monday's earthquake, which originated in Maine but was felt in Rhode Island, is being measured at 3.8 on the magnitude scale, according to the USGS.

Here are five rinks in Rhode Island to skate at this winter. Located in the heart of downtown Providence is BankNewport City Center's Providence Rink, an outdoor winter sports venue that offers both ice skating and ice bumper cars against a backdrop of the city skyline. The rink was recently renovated.

“As the Central Falls community knows, transparency and accountability are priorities of mine,” the Central Falls mayor told WPRI 12. “In an effort to uphold the integrity and focus of the municipal court, Judge Molina Flynn has officially resigned his position.”