Providence’s new school board will be fully in place later this week with five members appointed by Mayor Brett Smiley and the other five being elected last November.

In a head-spinning day, Monday started with stocks tanking and ended with President Trump postponing his ill-advised plan to ...

Rhode Island General Treasurer James Diossa joined 12 News at 4 on Monday to discuss a new pilot program that will give Rhode ...

February is Black History Month, a time set aside to reflect on the impact of historical African Americans, and also to recognize current history-making efforts that will impact generations to come.

Bristol is known all over Rhode Island for its massive Fourth of July celebration. But there's far more to this little East Bay town than a parade.

North Carolina native Dan Driscoll is nominated for secretary of the Army despite serving less than four years in the ...

Researchers are pouring over old whaling-ship logs at the Providence Public Library to see if the records can help us ...

PBS KIDS has announced the premiere date of WEATHER HUNTERS, a new animated STEM series for viewers ages 5-8 from Al Roker ...

BBC Factual's landmark dinosaur series 'Walking With Dinosaurs' roars back to life in a new reimagining, 25 years after its original stomp.

Gov. Dan McKee had a high-profile platform last Tuesday, using his State of the State speech to assert that Rhode Island is ...