Governor McKee should use his authority to open the shelters immediately to get people off the streets, says Providence City ...

As a community, we know how to turn challenges into opportunities. The Foundation is committed to be a convener and roll up ...

The trust began in 1981, the same year that my husband Patrick and I began buying vacant lots and abandoned houses at Providence ... donated land to St. Michael's Parish and the Rhode Island ...

Yanellis Martinez opened her arts-and-crafts studio and store in Seekonk, Mass., to offer a welcoming space for ...

Signs point to improving financing conditions and an uptick in transaction and development activity if the Federal Reserve ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Pawtucket man accused of stealing a Providence police cruiser and taking it on a joyride into ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man has admitted to using gasoline to set several ... in North Providence after purchasing a lighter and gasoline. The building was vacant at the time and the ...

Two days after Providence’s City Council Chambers were controversially opened to the city’s homeless population, the council ...

Originally, the village of Wyoming was known as Brand's Iron Works, because the main local industry was Samuel Brand's iron foundry. That name dates back to 1757, according to some accounts, or at ...

Chrystia Freeland (pictured) announced her resignation from cabinet Monday, casting doubt over a proposed national vacant land tax feared by some developers.Government of Canada/Flickr A prominent ...

BOSTON (WPRI) — Jasdrual “Josh” Perez, the nephew of Providence’s police chief, has been sentenced to 22 ½ years in federal prison for running one of the largest fentanyl drug rings in ...

Firefighters from several Rhode Island communities battled a large house ... said they got the call at about 4 p.m. for the fire in a vacant house on Eddie Dowling Highway. When firefighters ...