Public tours of the nation’s oldest synagogue came to a halt earlier this week when the Touro Synagogue Foundation was barred from the building.

The state’s budget proposal includes an increased tax on non-owner-occupied homes valued at more than $1 million. Here’s what ...

An air quality alert has been issued for southern Rhode Island Sunday by the Department of Environmental Management ...

Night - Cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from NNE to N at 9 to 15 mph (14.5 to 24.1 kph). The overnight low will be 57 °F (13.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C) and a ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds SW at 12 mph (19.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 11 mph (8 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 62 °F (16.7 °C ...

Since steaming into Narragansett Bay on May 26, it’s been attracting a lot of attention, with chatter on social media and in boating circles about what a ship that stands taller than the Newport ...

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Stand back, I’m about to act,” Ashlie Atkinson, who plays gossipy Mrs. Fish on HBO’s “The Gilded Age,” jokes as she prepares ...

Australian researchers have issued a final report about a decades-long search for a famous shipwreck believed to be in Rhode ...

The "No Kings National Day of Mobilizations" is scheduled to take place nationwide Saturday, June 14, with several planned in ...

Newport, Rhode Island blends seaside elegance with deep American history. Whether you’re visiting for the mansions, sailing, or seafood, these 10 tips will help you plan smarter, avoid tourist traps, ...

Two of the 10 richest celebrity women in America own houses in Rhode Island. Forbes recently released ... former Judge Jerry Sheindlin. The Newport mansion, called "Bird House," on Beacon Hill ...