The state’s jobless rate rose to 4.6 percent, compared to 3.9 percent a year ago, according to the labor department.

A Rhode Islander is hoping to represent the United States in a world class sailing competition. I guess this was inevitable.

Remote work has turned downtowns into ghost towns since 2020, but five years later, some employees want to come back. Will ...

Bills recently introduced in the General Assembly would make it harder to take books off of public shelves by requiring that ...

The rise of mobile saunas is also closely tied to the increased popularity of cold plunges and cold-water swimming. Typically ...

The pandemic served as a boot camp for Rhode Island public health officials and infectious diseases doctors, preparing them for future health crises ...

Dr. Leonard Mermel, medical director of the Department of Epidemiology and Infection Control at Brown University Health, ...

Rhode Island has produced a number of big names. See the list of celebrities who grew up in the Ocean State — some will ...

Rhode Island has a lot of Irish Americans, but it's not the most Irish state. Here's how many Irish people live here.

A 72-year-old Rhode Island man is facing criminal charges after being accused of touching children in a lazy river at a ...

At a standing-room only hearing, more than 180 customers of Rhode Island Energy complained about their skyrocketing bills this winter.

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a "Freedom to Read" bill that would protect books on race, gender, and identity from being banned in schools and libraries. Proponents of the bill argue that it ...