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R.I. under Winter Weather Advisory until 7 p.m. Thursday

PROVIDENCE – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for both Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts until 7 p.m. Thursday, with...

HousingWorks RI: Affordable housing scarce across entire state

And then there were none. Two years ago, households earning under $100,000 a year could afford to buy a home in 14 of Rhode Island’s...

Washington Trust beefs up community lending offerings

WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. says it recently enhanced its Rhode Island community lending program by adding a home improvement loan program that...

A little more than 1% of R.I. voters have cast early...

It’s been nine days since Rhode Island voters could begin voting ahead of the Sept. 10 primary elections, but few have actually done so. As...

R.I. gets $33.6M to help disadvantaged students GEAR UP for college

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $33.6 million to help prepare disadvantaged students for success in higher education, the state’s congressional delegation announced Tuesday.  The...

$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities

PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...

About 200 still without power after tornado tore through northern R.I.

PROVIDENCE – About 212 residents remained without power Friday afternoon as the cleanup continued after heavy storms and a tornado tore through the northern...
WAYNE T. SALISBURY Jr., who has been leading the R.I. Department of Corrections on an interim basis since January 2023, has been nominated by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to be the agency’s permanent leader. / COURTESY OFFICE OF DANIEL J. MCKEE

Salisbury nominated as permanent R.I. Dept. of Corrections director

EAST PROVIDENCE – The interim director of the state’s Department of Corrections has been picked by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to take the position...

Agencies to get $26.9M for public housing

PROVIDENCE – Public housing projects across the state will benefit from $26.9 million in federal funding awarded to 24 local housing authorities, U.S. Sen. Jack...

KIDS COUNT: Economic and health gaps continue to affect children of...

PROVIDENCE – For decades children in Rhode Island have been driving the state’s diversity, yet children of color continue to face greater economic and...
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