The Rhode Island Bar Association has sounded the alarm about what it says is a shortage of deputy sheriffs that is delaying ...

Max Brosmer completed 24 of 30 passes for 271 yards and two touchdowns, and Minnesota cruised to a 48-0 win over Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis. Darius Taylor and Marcus Major ...

Taking a closer look at the 62-page decision of a disciplinary panel that sided with a Providence police sergeant trying to ...

Officials in Providence, Rhode Island, recently approved a $10 million budget plan for the city’s reparations program, but some are wondering who might end up benefiting from it.

In 2020, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder while in the custody of Minneapolis police, a Rhode Island Senate-created task force began meeting to look at the Rhode Island law that then-NAACP ...

Juneteenth: The story behind the 155-year-old holiday that commemorates the end of slavery 06:20. The state of Rhode Island is moving to change its official name — "The State of Rhode Island and ...

The smallest state in the nation will no longer have the longest name. CNN projects Rhode Island voters have approved a measure that will strike “and Providence Plantations” from the state’s ...

The police chief in Westerly, Rhode Island, where human remains were found near a beach mansion owned by Taylor Swift, says there is no connection to a possible serial killer.

Rhode Island is hosting several small events to recognize the occasion. A Red Maple tree will be planted in every municipality to honor Rhode Island's history as part of the Liberty Tree Project.

But Rhode Island has not exactly been a beacon of enlightened bipartisanship. A 2014 New York Times review of the Shor-McCarty survey noted, “It’s common for Republican officials in heavily ...