The Newport Art Museum hosts Wet Paint, a live art demonstration and auction event, on Saturday. Safe Harbor Race Weekend offers three days of sailing races on Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound.

EgyptAir Flight 990 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on Oct. 31, 1999, killing all 217 people on board. Newport, Rhode Island, served as the U.S. incident command center due to its proximity and ...

We know the Vanderbilts and Astors. It’s time to get acquainted with the Downings, Van Hornes, and Bannisters, too.

The NWS forecasts that ground-level ozone and particulate concentrations will reach dangerous levels and even normally healthy people should exercise caution.

Unhealthy air quality is expected in southern Rhode Island on Tuesday, July 29, due to high ground-level ozone. Sensitive groups in Washington and Newport counties are particularly at risk.

The new movie from Memphis author and filmmaker Robert Gordon will have its world premiere in September at the Venice Film Festival.

Farm Fresh Rhode Island celebrates its Local Food Fest on Tuesday, Aug. 12, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Castle Hill Inn's Chalet Patio and Lawn in Newport. This unique fundraising event celebrates local ...

Why electric rates will be lower this winter; and RI's rising number of disability pensions for first responders.

Newport, Rhode Island, spans approximately 11 square miles and kisses the edge of Narragansett Bay to the north. Despite its relatively small scale, this seaside city is known for its outsized ...

With roots going back to 1887, Newport's Easton's Beach – locally known as First Beach – is the oldest public beach in Rhode Island, standing at 138 years old.