Kevin Gomes Andrade

Rhode Island will be spared the full brunt of Hurricane Lee, but state officials were preparing for winds approaching 40 miles per hour, increased rip tides, and choppy seas.

A Cambridge, Massachusetts-based social equity firm has been selected by the Rhode Island Department of Housing to publish a series of reports for a statewide housing plan through 2024.

 The family whose name adorns a new multi-million dollar performing arts center at Brown University voluntarily returned dozens of looted antiquities in their possession to the Kingdom of Cambodia on Monday.

The local congregation that worships at Newport’s Touro Synagogue will be back in court Sept. 19 to fight an eviction order recently issued by a Superior Court judge.

Providence Public School District closed 19 of its 37 schools Thursday due to excessive heat. Officials made the call Wednesday evening due to the lack of quality air conditioning.

Rhode Island may be on the verge of history following the decisive victory of Gabe Amo in Tuesday’s 11-way Democratic race for the open 1st Congressional District seat.

With 10 days left before the Sept. 5 primary, a 1st Congressional District Democratic frontrunner brought in a progressive heavyweight Sunday to take his campaign across the finish line.

The Providence-Warwick Metropolitan area saw the lowest rate of approval for new housing units nationwide for 2022, according to a new report by a construction consulting group. 

Where do Rhode Island’s unhoused go for shelter?That was the question on everyone’s mind after an encampment for the unhoused off Charles Street in Providence was cleared on Aug. 7.

Veterans organizations held observances Monday marking the 75th anniversary of Victory Day in Rhode Island amid calls to rename the state holiday commemorating the end of World War II following the use of the atomic bomb on Japan.

Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos and former Providence state Rep. Aaron Regunberg launched spirited defenses of controversies dogging their campaigns during the recording of a 1st Congressional District Democratic debate podcast Thursday.

Will Mount Pleasant High School in Providence be renovated, demolished and completely replaced, or some combination in 2025? And parents, teachers, students and others want to know, what are the chances of it becoming run as a charter school?

What’s in a name? For Cambodian Rhode Islanders, the answer is outrage when it comes to Brown University’s new performing arts center.

A commanding view of the I-Way Bridge is outside Dr. Abrar Qureshi’s 10th floor office window at Rhode Island Hospital. It’s in sharp contrast to the metal containers and material scarcity of the Jordanian and Turkish refugee camps he worked in over the course of five missions to the region since he first volunteered when the Syrian-American Medical Society needed a dermatologist in 2015.

With the stroke of Gov. Dan McKee's pen, the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act became law in Rhode Island Monday. 

As debate roils across the country around health care for members of the LGBTQIA+ community, Rhode Island formalized protections for their access to health care.

Almost half of children ages two to 17 in Rhode Island’s urban core are overweight or obese, according to a new report from Rhode Island Kids Count.

The number of unsheltered Rhode Islanders nearly quadrupled over the last four years, according to the results of a recent census released Tuesday at the State House.

Public schools in Rhode Island may end up leaving about $200 million in federal money on the table if they don’t start spending faster.

A small group of social justice advocates gathered in font of the State House Thursday to call on the Rhode Island Senate to use a social justice lens when vetting the governor’s three nominees for the state Cannabis Control Commission.