US Representative Seth Magaziner’s mother-in-law, Jennifer McDowell, testifies for the bill, saying, “I deserve the right to ...

Rhode Island became the first of the thirteen colonies to ban slavery. The good intentions of those who wrote the law, ...

Walking Rhode Island takes you to Grass Pond Preserve in Richmond, home to a nesting colony of great blue herons. So, how long has Rhode Island had its ubiquitous 401 area code? The answer is since ...

but was eventually banned from Massachusetts Bay Colony as a whole for his religious beliefs. Feeling old? 5 of the oldest places in Rhode Island you can still see today Originally fleeing from ...

I THINK ONE OF THE MOST INTERESTING THINGS ABOUT OUR EARLY COLONIAL HISTORY IS THAT WE ACTUALLY WERE NOT PART OF RHODE ISLAND. WE WERE THE WESTERN BORDER OF PLYMOUTH COLONY. THEN AROUND 1690 ...

Why the White Horse Tavern is haunted Originally opened as a restaurant in 1673, White Horse Tavern was originally the meeting place of the the colony of Rhode Island's General Assembly ...

The country's smallest geographic state received big news May 7: Rhode Island is getting a "Real Housewives" franchise. Bravo announced the news Wednesday after teasing four new shows in a cheeky ...