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R.I. drops to No. 46 on CNBC’s 2025 ranking of top...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked 46th among all states in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business 2025″ rankings released Thursday, dropping two spots from...

Fine for driving wrong-way on a R.I. highway increases to $500

Rhode Island now has one of the highest maximum fines in New England for those convicted of driving the wrong way on a highway...
RHODE ISLAND's unemployment rate of 4.9% in May was the highest in New England, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics – a tenth of a percentage point ahead of Massachusetts / PBN FILE PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES

R.I.’s 4.9% jobless rate in May the highest in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s 4.9% unemployment rate for May is the highest in New England and above the national rate of 4.2%, according to...

Federal judge to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over...

A federal judge in Massachusetts said Wednesday he plans to deny a motion by the Trump administration to dismiss a lawsuit over its blocking...

Romanian national sentenced in multistate ATM skimming conspiracy

PROVIDENCE – A Romanian national has been sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison for participating in a card-skimming conspiracy on ATMs in...
RHODE ISLAND residents was 43rd on WalletHub’s ranking of states where people have the highest income. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES

R.I. incomes among the lowest in U.S., WalletHub says

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island residents are among the lowest earning in the nation, according to a recent report by WalletHub.  The Ocean State ranked 43rd...

R.I. has highest April unemployment rate in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s 4.9% unemployment rate for April is the highest in New England and above the national rate of 4.2%, according to...
THE RHODE ISLAND home price index increased 9.37% year over year in March, the highest in the nation, according to Cotality, formerly CoreLogic Inc. / AP FILE PHOTO/ROGELIO V. SOLIS

Cotality: R.I. home price index up 9.37% in March, highest in...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 9.37% year over year in March, the highest in the nation, according to Cotality, formerly...

U.S. News: R.I. 24th-best state in nation

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the 24th-best state in the nation, up two spots from last year, according to U.S. World & News Report.  The...

Neronha leads effort to reverse cuts to Department of Health and...

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined a pair of lawsuits Monday challenging recent moves by the Trump administration.  Neronha announced he is...
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