So, in this patchwork quilt of a country, we’ve decided the only way to identify our favorite desserts is to go state by ...

While Rhode Island won’t host soccer matches as part of the World Cup, the state still believes it will see a flood of tourism because matches will be played at Gillette Stadium.

Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state’s chief executive for six years and was later jailed for corruption, has died. He was 91.

Former Rhode Island Governor Edward DiPrete has died at 91. His former chief of staff confirmed that he passed away after celebrating his birthday with family on Tuesday. DiPrete, a Republican ...

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain assault weapons.

Rhode Island lawmakers want to tax luxury homeowners who spend less than half the year in their second homes in the state a hefty surcharge.

United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098 announced Tuesday its members had authorized a strike at Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children’s Hospital.

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles.

Rhode Island would become the 11th state with some sort of assault weapons ban.

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House has advanced legislation that would ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles.