Central Falls, R.I. is declaring bankruptcy and claims "the current situation is dire," according to state officials.
“Despite its proud past, the reality of the present is that Central Falls is no longer a...
Rhode Island will lose revenue if Massachusetts passes a law legalizing casinos first, according to supporters of a plan to allow poker, blackjack and other table games at a northern Rhode Island slot parlor.
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An East Providence, R.I. man was arrested in Seekonk for allegedly driving drunk for the 11th time.
Vernon Perry, 52, was spotted around 1:20 Saturday morning by Seekonk Patrol Officer Eric Chalifoux driving...
A Providence man who told investigators that he armed himself because of his “lifestyle” and as a means to protect women who worked for his escort service was sentenced Monday to 70 months in federal prison fol...
A North Smithfield, R.I. teacher and coach faces charges relating to "sexting" his students, according to a report by WPRO Radio.
Steve DeMeo pleaded not guilty in Kent County Courthouse Monday to charges of...
A resounding "no" sounded over The Ocean State tonight as voters overwhelmingly shot down a ballot measure that would change the state's name.
Rhode Island's official name is The State of Rhode Island and Pr...