State law only permits cities to increase taxes by 4% each year, but Providence officials – chiefly Mayor Brett Smiley – ...

The tax is intended to raise revenue for the cash-strapped city, but the proposal has drawn scorn from downtown businesses ...

A spokesperson for the Providence Police Department said the crash happened on Elmwood Avenue near the Roger Williams Park ...

The new owners of Olneyville New York System have applied for permits to sell alcoholic beverages at the restaurant’s ...

Providence officials have released new details in a shooting incident that occurred Sunday night in the area of Woodward Road ...

This kind of thing does not divide us,” one local resident said. “It makes us come together to come against this kind of hate ...

Holly McClaren pleaded no contest to charges she falsified and submitted nomination papers for Lieutenant Governor Sabina ...

The 35 studio and one-bedroom apartments will be located on Pine Street and operated by Crossroads Rhode Island. The facility will also feature a healing garden and space for health and behavioral ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit against the Brown University Department of Public ...

A Providence man was acquitted of murder charges after a jury found he acted in self-defense. Marcus Huffman Jones was found not guilty in the death of his roommate, Kenneth McClain. A jury on May 30 ...

Every city and town police department in Rhode Island must provide arrest reports under (the Access to Public Records Act),” ...

Sacco has been informed by the Bruins that he will not stay on as the head coach, TSN's Eliot Friedman reported in his 32 ...