U.S. District Court Judge Mary S. McElroy on Aug. 12 issued a 24-page ruling throwing out Tempest’s last remaining effort to hold authorities liable for what he alleged was his wrongful conviction in ...

PROVIDENCE – Shouts of encouragement, a few complaints about cheating and a lot of splashing marked the annual end-of-summer swim meet put on by the Providence Recreation Department for more than 200 ...

Alahverdian, also known as Nicholas Rossi, famously faked his own death in 2020 and fled the country, before being extradited back to the U.S. from Scotland last year. The trial lasted only three days ...

A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges has been found guilty of sexually ...

Ray Rickman says he is on a mission to prevent drownings by offering free swim lessons to Rhode Island youths.

The Audubon Society of Rhode Island announces its Audubon Raptor Weekend events taking place at the Audubon Nature Center and ...

The Strengthening Local Food Security Act would create a permanent grant program for states to buy food from local farmers ...

RI homeless advocates are worried about impacts to programs that help them house people experiencing homelessness.

BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — The Mount Hope Bridge will be closed starting Thursday night for some much-needed resurfacing work. The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) said the bridge will ...

One of the most well-known hotels in Rhode Island is getting some national recognition. USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice ...

Three out of four men charged with burglaries targeting those of Indian and South Asian descent have pleaded guilty.