Rep. Megan L. Cotter (D-Dist. 39, Exeter, Richmond, Hopkinton) has been honored as the Rhode Island Southern Firefighters League Legislator of the Year.

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding freeze.

In state competitions have taken center stage; Postseason events are underway in New York, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Indiana, ...

Rhode Island has 135,978 public school students this academic year compared to 136,154 last year. The comparison to ...

Adele MacVeagh Clurman Bourne Adele MacVeagh Clurman Bourne, teacher, poet, playwright, and social justice activist, died on January 11, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, RI, from he ...

PROVIDENCE – For the first time in Rhode Island, Providence is on track to add a designated LGBTQ+ landmark to the National ...

A man was indicted on Tuesday, nearly a year after being accused of fatally striking a pedestrian with his car, then a brick ...

A 20-year-old Providence resident was arrested on charges of possessing child pornography, Rhode Island State Police announced Wednesday. Steven Tropman-Contreras, of 47 Ledge Street, was taken into ...

Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation is asking the Trump Administration not to delay federal funding for the repair of the ...

Columnist Mark Patinkin ponders new names for Rhode Island and it's cities and towns as the Gulf of Mexico gets renamed.

Why a corner of Providence's East Side has four names; and a debate over desktop flags and a dress code in the State House.

Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green joined 12 News at 4 to talk about cell phone policies, student ...