A Swansea, Massachusetts, ambulance was recovered in Providence, Rhode Island on Sunday after it was stolen during a medical call, the town's police department said. The Swansea Ambulance Corps ...

Rhode Island has a special connection to carousels. The Crescent Park carousel is the finest example of Charles Looff's work. Looff is celebrated for the beauty of his carousels. EAST PROVIDENCE ...

A Rhode Island beach town police department searched for clandestine graves following rumors of a New England serial killer spreading like wildfire on social media. The rumors stem from the ...

Do you have a strong Rhode Island accent? We want to hear it. For an upcoming story, The Providence Journal is putting together a compilation of notable local accents. If you'd like to participate ...

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-North Providence, Providence) passed away Monday morning after a monthslong battle against cancer. He was 76 years old. Ruggerio, a 41-year veteran ...

A Rhode Island man will spend two decades in prison for producing and intending to distribute tens of thousands of fentanyl-laced pills disguised as pain medication, the Justice Department announced.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — When Rhode Island FC takes the field for their home opener in early May, they’ll be doing so at Centreville Bank Stadium. The club announced Tuesday that Centreville ...

(WJAR) — A powerful figure in Rhode Island politics has died. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio passed away early Monday morning at the age of 76, after he went back into the hospital last week ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Police across Rhode Island executed multiple raids Thursday in connection to recent shootings reported in several cities, seizing guns and taking several individuals ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's Longest-Serving Legislator, Dies at 76 Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017 ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island’s longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, died Monday, his office said. He was 76. Ruggerio, a Democrat, died at Fatima ...