State lawmakers are slated to vote Wednesday on a bill that would make changes to Rhode Island’s so-called “8-Law” that ...

A compromise version of the bill would ban only the sale of a more limited list of firearms, but key member of the Senate are ...

Last year, Massachusetts, like several other states, ordered hemp-derived THC beverages removed from store shelves, saying ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Payday lending reform is currently on track to clear the R.I. General Assembly, which would lower the interest rate that lenders are allowed to charge borrowers.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI ... The Commonwealth Fund, a private research group that studies health care, has ranked Massachusetts No. 1 and Rhode Island No. 4 among all states in its 2025 scorecard ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — June 18, 2025 — The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to ...

Senate President Lawson, a teachers union president, and Majority Leader Ciccone, a licensed gun dealer, vote to bring newly ...

The Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved an assault weapon bill that left both gun-rights advocates and some gun-safety supporters feeling disappointed. The bill, an amended ...

Franchina prevailed in a lawsuit against the city, saying she was discriminated against and harassed because of her gender and sexuality.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health said that FreshRealm recalled chicken fettuccine alfredo ...

The controversial Rhode Island assault weapons ban is up for vote Wednesday afternoon in the senate judiciary committee.

Davidson, Dayton, George Washington and St. Bonaventure will host URI for single road games. That means a return to UD Arena ...