Mayor Brett Smiley said he plans to ask the General Assembly to raise the city's taxes above the 4% threshold.

The list of priorities also include new money for Superman Building and burying the power lines in Indian Point Park.

It's been almost four years since the DMV stopped accepting applications for new vanity plates, and there's lots of pent-up ...

Tuesday under a shiny, refurbished statue of the Independent Man, Rhode Island lawmakers will get back to work in a new ...

Although a new police misconduct law took effect on Jan. 1, Sergeant Joseph Hanley’s hearing will take place under the old ...

PROVIDENCE — Providence will again feel the glow during some of the darkest weeks of the year, when the Lumina light festival ...

The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association announced that officers made 108 arrests for driving under the influence between Dec. 27 and Jan. 5.

Rhode Island's minimum wage hit $15 an hour on Jan. 1, the rate set by legislation in 2021. That legislation brought gradual ...

TikTok is part of the ministry work of a chaplain who has gained online popularity for his gospel-spreading online presence ...

There’s a standard when working at The Providence Journal. I tried to uphold that form each day in my first year at the paper ...

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of the country. It essentially disappeared after some food ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island General Assembly is turning out a bevy of new laws for 2025. Starting Wednesday, ...