"A Newport Christmas" is the very first Hallmark holiday film to be set in the seaside Rhode Island town. Here's when it airs ...

State Rep. Charlene Lima says she supports the Garden City Center owner's right to profit from its real estate, but not at ...

Evidence suggests that Newport, a popular summer tourism destination, was also a summer destination for the native people who lived on the island before settlers arrived.

Roger Federer, a 20-time major champion, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame next summer in Newport, Rhode Island, the ...

A historic trail traces the story of the American Revolution in Newport, R.I. “This is where the French arrived,” the administrator of The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route says. “And if it ...

From the first clip of b-roll depicting historic mansions that no one actually lives in, it’s clear there’s nothing ...

Known as “The Ocean State” for its gorgeous beaches and stunning coastlines, Rhode Island is also home to historic mansions, ...

If you’re the kind of traveler who savors hidden alleys and faded facades, then Rhode Island is a compact gem waiting just for you. Because in this tiny state, history doesn’t just sit in museums. It ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The church in Newport where President John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Kennedy in 1953 is now in need of major repairs. In the past, St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church has only ...

Roger Federer will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) in an induction celebration set for August ...

This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: 'Knowing RI' breaks down the history, highlights and fun facts ...

The historic McDonald's train once parked in Fall River is finally getting an overhaul. Here's why it's taken so long.