Providence bakery Sin has closed its retail storefront but will continue to offer custom cakes and desserts for order.

Providence saw a surge in culinary recognition in 2025, including four James Beard Award finalists and a top-five ranking on ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Only a handful of communities in Rhode Island have school-zone speed cameras installed, but that number may grow as more communities look into utilizing the technology. Under ...

Recall petitions were filed Aug. 20 against the whole Town Council. The petitions accuse the Town Council of violating its fiduciary duty by seeking to make building in town easier. Opponents of the ...

Antonetta “Etta” (Badessa) Merlino, 97, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John Merlino, Jr. Born in ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — It’s not just students starting fresh this school year. Several districts in Rhode Island have new leaders at the helm. East Greenwich, Johnston, Lincoln, Pawtucket, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Warwick doctor has been fined by the Rhode Island Department of Health after operating on the wrong eye of a patient he was treating. The incident happened on June 28, 2024 ...

A pair of lawsuits were announced Thursday seeking to block the Trump administration from halting work on the nearly-completed Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island. The lawsuits — one ...

NEWPORT, R.I. – A Rhode Island prosecutor who told a police officer he would “regret” arresting her as she was taken into custody in Newport earlier this month, as recorded in a now-viral body-camera ...

(WJAR) — An earthquake was registered near Narragansett. The U.S. Geological Survey says it happened just after 11:30 p.m. on Thursday.