Rhode Island is set to benefit from $1.25 million in grants awarded by the National Park Service. These funds aim to boost ...

Native Rhode Islander and URI graduate Andy Yosinoff has been nominated for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for the ...

Brown University transferred some 255 acres of land it owned in Bristol to a trust associated with the Pokanoket Tribe. That ...

David Crowley was one of only four survivors of the sinking of the steamboat Lexington after a fire burned the wooden boat ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Rhode Island 150 years ago using data transcribed from the 1870 U.S.

The New York Jets interviewed New Orleans Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi on Saturday for their head coach vacancy.

The first all-female chess tournament in Ocean State history was held Saturday in East Providence.Nearly 20 players gathered ...

When Newport Folk Festival historian and author Rick Massimo walked into a movie theater to see “A Complete Unknown,” ...

Kingston, Rhode Island; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Mason plays Rhode Island after Kennedy Harris scored 26 points in George Mason's 88-86 loss to the Richmond Spiders. The Rams have gone ...

The American tennis star’s rapid ascent is grounded by the wisdom of her late grandfather, a storied college football coach and revered competitor.

As trade flourished, the necessity for a light to guide ships into Narragansett Bay grew, leading to the construction of the state's first lighthouse. Constructed in 1749 on the southernmost tip of ...