Rhode Island accents became a source of stigma during the 1980s, prompting locals to take classes and work with coaches to deliberately soften their speech. Many Rhode Island natives under age 40 ...

Archival footage from the 1986 Constitutional Convention captures a wide range of Rhode Island accents at a time when they were common among all generations. Many of Rhode Island's present-day ...

Graduation season is ending, and with it the many stories of heartwarming success written by the Class of 2025. Here are a ...

A popular Rhode Island restaurant was destroyed in an early-morning fire Tuesday. Fire officials said the blaze broke out around 3:45 a.m. at Matunuck Oyster Bar on Succotash Road in South ...

The Rhode Island Ethics Commission has ruled that Senate Majority Leader Frank Ciccone, who is also a licensed gun dealer, can participate in voting on the Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025.

Officials said 44 officers representing 24 police departments graduated at the Community College of Rhode Island Lincoln campus. The academy's executive director congratulated the graduates.

Neal is a graduate of Boston University. The Matunuck Oyster Bar, a well-known Rhode Island seafood restaurant that has been called one of the best oyster bars in the world, was destroyed in a ...

Get Rhode Map A weekday briefing from veteran Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter most in the Ocean State. But the start of a chapter called “The Politiburo” – a term ...

The annual “Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial,” organized by Operation Stand Down Rhode Island (OSDRI), pays tribute to the more than 7,000 U.S. service members who have died in the line ...

One of the tops when it comes to high level softball, Rhode Island features several teams that are among the New England region's best around. Making their case early on decisively at the top ...

One of Rhode Island's most famous restaurants has been damaged after a fire broke out early Tuesday morning. Union Fire District Steve Pinch says firefighters arrived at 3:45 a.m. to find heavy ...