WARREN – State Rep. Jason Knight, a former state prosecutor-turned-defense lawyer best known in the Rhode Island political world for his efforts to win passage of an "assault weapons" ban, is running ...

State Rep. Robert Craven Sr. has resigned his position as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee less than a week after past legal troubles resurfaced and forced him to abandon a campaign for ...

Verizon has announced it has appointed Dan Schulman, the former CEO of PayPal, to be its chief executive officer. The transition is taking place immediately, according to a news release from the ...

An anonymous social media post stirred the rumor pot and had people concerned that the perk might be on its way out.

A legislative commission considering the proposal will hold a meeting for public comment on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 5 p.m ...

Police detectives urge anyone with information on Marelyn’s whereabouts to contact the Providence Police Department's youth services bureau at (401) 272-3121.

The police tactical team entered the home after a standoff of about 10 hours, said Warwick Deputy Police Chief Andrew Sullivan.

Rhode Island is well outside the normal habitat for Atlantic puffins so rehablitiators are wondering, 'where did this one come from?' ...

"It is becoming likely that this will organize into a tropical storm this week," AccuWeather senior meteorologist Dan Pydynowski told USA Today Network. This storm would be named, "Jerry," according ...

The Patriots' record is now 3-2 going into week six of the NFL season What a win. The New England Patriots knocked off the only remaining undefeated team on Sunday night, doing away with the ...

The Providence Journal's Sports team of Eric Rueb, Bill Koch and Jacob Rousseau have been busy every weekend, covering some of the top teams and best stories across Rhode Island. We've also been ...

Bari Weiss, co-founder and CEO of The Free Press, will become CBS News' new editor-in-chief under Paramount's acquisition of the independent media company.