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Sports bettors have one app in R.I. More may be on...

Tens of thousands of college hoops fans were legally allowed to bet on the action as games for the first two rounds of the NCAA’s...
MAYOR BRETT P. Smiley on Wednesday announced the return of the “Eat, Play, Learn PVD” program that offers no cost summer meals, quality recreation opportunities, project-based learning opportunities and summer employment. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Registration for Providence’s ‘Eat, Play, Learn PVD’ begins April 5

PROVIDENCE – The city’s annual program that provides free meals and educational programs for children and young adults will return this summer.  Mayor Brett P....

Iconic 28-story One Financial Plaza slated for auction on April 10

PROVIDENCE – The city's second-tallest building is scheduled for auction. One Financial Plaza, the 28-story office building in the heart of downtown Providence, is scheduled...
RHODE ISLAND is experiencing a major shift in state and local tax revenues, with significant implications for K-12 education, economic opportunity and housing affordability, the according to a new report from the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council. 

RIPEC: Major shift in R.I. tax revenue creating imbalances

PROVIDENCE – A major shift in state and local tax revenue has significantly affected K-12 education, economic opportunity and housing affordability in Rhode Island,...

R.I.’s affordable rental housing shortage ranked ‘least severe’; advocates say more...

PROVIDENCE – A new study ranks Rhode Island's shortage of affordable rental housing less severe than other parts of the country. However, local advocates...

3,500 Rhode Island Energy customers still without power as high winds...

PROVIDNECE – Thousands of Rhode Islanders were still in the dark Friday as high winds swept across the state.  Rhode Island Energy spokesperson Caroline Pretyman...

Warwick clinical social worker sentenced for defrauding patients, insurers out of...

PROVIDENCE – A local clinical social worker has been sentenced to three years of supervised release for her role in a scheme that defrauded...

2 R.I. hospitals among best in the U.S., Newsweek says

PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island hospitals are among the best in the U.S., according to an analysis by Newsweek and its data partner Statista.  ...

Man dies after being hit by MBTA train in Providence

PROVIDENCE – An MBTA commuter rail train struck and killed a man along the Providence Line Thursday, halting service from Boston’s South Station, WPRI-TV...

Another year, another decarbonization bill. And more angst about a deadline.

A new report commissioned by the General Assembly offers a laundry list of problems – and up to $1.4 million in annual costs –...
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