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University of Rhode Island campus where a legislative commission recommended creating a public medical school to address Rhode Island’s primary care physician shortage.

Legislative Commission Recommends New Medical School at URI to Tackle Rhode Island Doctor Shortage

Washington Bridge Providence

Rhode Island Lawmakers Eye RIPTA Cash Boost, Put RIDOT Spending Under the Microscope

Spring Street in Newport RI covered in snow

Newport Parking Ban on Thames and Spring Streets Runs Tuesday Night into Wednesday Morning

Architectural rendering of new student residence halls planned for the University of Rhode Island Kingston Campus housing expansion.

URI to Break Ground on Major Student Housing Expansion at Kingston Campus

“Exterior of Newport Hospital in Rhode Island, home to the Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center.”

Rep. Lauren Carson Introduces Legislation to Protect Newport Hospital Birthing Center, Maternal Care Statewide

Rhode Island lottery ticket and cash representing a $32,000 Wild Money jackpot win

Newport Man Claims $32,000 Lottery Prize Just Days Before Ticket Expired

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye in snow game vs Broncos during 10–7 AFC Championship victory.

Patriots Beat Broncos 10–7 in Snowy AFC Championship, Advance to Super Bowl LX

Rhode Island State House exterior on a clear day

Rhode Island Lawmakers Advance Bills on Campus Safety, Maternal Health, and Taxes

Snow-covered Newport street as city enforces winter storm parking ban

Parking Bans Announced as Newport County Braces for Heavy Snowfall

Rogers High School Class of 2026 graduation banners displayed along Broadway in Newport, Rhode Island

Fundraiser Seeks $7,500 to Honor Rogers High School Class of 2026 With Broadway Banners

Newport City Hall as City Council considers a buyer-paid 5% real estate transfer tax

Here We Go Again: Newport’s City Manager Takes Aim at Homebuyers With a New 5% Tax