Providence RI

On Tuesday, the Providence School Board received a letter from 16 anonymous administrators in the Providence Public School District requesting the Providence School Committee investigate the culture of “fear, retaliation, intimidation and a hostile work environment” in the PPSD. “Providence Public Schools takes any concerns raised by employees...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but its coast is home to an extraordinary cast of characters in the water, along the shoreline, and soaring overhead. This month, nature filmmaker Tomas Koeck returns with the third episode of the documentary series Ocean State: Rhode Island’s Wild Coast, produced in partnership with Ocean State Media. This time, he turns his camera toward the remarkable animals that connect our sky, sea and shore — and the increasingly fragile habitats they depend on.

12 News spotted about a half dozen rats scurrying throughout the neighborhood Thursday night.

ICE is recruiting full-time deportation officers across Massachusetts and New England. If you want an action-packed career, applications are open on USAJobs through Dec 31.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Dari-Bee in Riverside celebrated the end of its first season under new ownership with free ice cream Thursday. The shop announced on Facebook that it planned to offer free ice cream from 2 to 8 p.m. Oct. 8, or until supplies run out, before closing for the winter.

The Republican nominee and the independent candidate exchanged fire in the wake of a televised debate as they continue to split the vote.

Rhode Island District Court Chief Judge Jeanne LaFazia is calling it a career after more than 16 years on the bench.

A settlement has been reached in the civil trial related to the 2023 attack that seriously injured a Rhode Island Hospital nurse.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Unidos somos más: together we are more. “What I love about Rhode Island is that every single country — 21 Latin American countries —are incorporated, and you’ll find a restaurant of almost any of them,” said Marta Martínez, the executive director of Rhode Island Latino Arts.

A performance audit released Wednesday revealed that Rhode Island's Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals has failed to ensure opioid treatment providers are complying with state and federal regulations.