Pineapples in Newport, Rhode Island, symbolize welcome and hospitality, a tradition dating back to returning sea captains. Sailors valued pineapples for their vitamin C content, which helped prevent ...

Along Rhode Island's Narrow River, activities are plentiful Whether you're a history fanatic, a seafood lover, or a sports fan, the south coast of Rhode Island boasts activities of all kinds ...

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House has advanced legislation that would ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles.

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons.

Rhode Island's Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons.

A proposed "Taylor Swift Tax" in Rhode Island could add thousands to the annual costs of vacation homes worth over $1 million.

The proposal in Rhode Island would take effect in August 2026, requiring all school districts to have a policy prohibiting the use of cellphones, smart watches and other personal devices during ...

A 22-year-old “kind-hearted” Rhode Island college graduate died after consuming a snack contaminated with a common allergen — just days after he received his diploma. Timothy Howard, a ...

From the Gilbert Stuart Museum to the Green Animals Topiary Garden, these are some of the best hidden gems in Rhode Island, according to a local.