Court blocks dismantling of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, preserving public health infrastructure.

The state health laboratories conduct a quiet but important work in keeping Rhode Island healthy. Their working space is ...

Rhode Island offers 17 specialized license plates supporting various charities and nonprofits. The plates cost $42.50 initially and $32.50 to renew, with a portion going to the designated ...

The FBI, Rhode Island State Police, and Massachusetts State Police did not return requests for comment. Here are some of the cases driving online speculation about a potential serial killer.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation into a Rhode Island school district to determine whether its student loan forgiveness program for teachers discriminates against White ...

Five years after the first COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will pull back billions in pandemic spending from state and local public health departments ...

Community Focus: Dr. Carla Martin with the Rhode Island Department of Health joined 12 News at 4 to address New Year's resolutions and how to reach some of those goals.

The Boston-born, national health care system is at the eye of a seismic scandal that has paralyzed Malta's government, ensnared federal officials, and jeopardized the country’s health care system.

In Rhode Island, Mahoney, the BHDDH administrator, said that she first learned about DynamiCare’s app in 2022, after the company received a favorable advisory opinion from the federal Department ...

Governor Daniel J. McKee announced on Thursday the appointment of an infectious disease specialist who recently joined the Rhode Island Department of Health as its interim director until a permanent ...