Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee is warming to the idea of a tax on the wealthy as one way to bolster the state’s resources after a particularly turbulent year for its economy.

Learn how the harbor seal became Rhode Island’s state animal and what this whiskered swimmer says about the Ocean State.

Building new homes is a slow process. Many of the laws passed by the General Assembly since 2021 are just beginning to bear ...

Adoption is a deeply transformative process, not only for the child but also for the birth parents and the adoptive parents. The decision to adopt or to place your child for adoption involves a range ...

Liz McGraw, Rosie DiMare and Ashley Iaconetti. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Bravo/Youtube) A new Bravo franchise is on the way: The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. At BravoCon 2025 in Las ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions. Monday is Rhode Island’s 77th annual Victory Day, making the ...

Rhode Island has experienced a colder winter than usual, leading to increased energy demand and higher energy bills. The state's reliance on natural gas, limited pipeline capacity, and increased use ...

People in eastern New England have been dropping their R's for centuries, but that's starting to change – even as subtle regional differences remain. Rhode Island accents became a source of stigma ...

The Rhode Island assistant attorney general whose arrest went viral earlier this week after she seemingly tried to use her position to evade arrest, telling officers they'd "regret" putting her behind ...