Providence RI

Folklore inspired Rhode Island "Lightning Splitter" homes built in mid-1800s with steep gables to deflect lightning storms. Only three remain today.

Tempo USA is recalling about 46,660 Ambiano electric pressure cookers due to "serious burn hazards", according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

(WJAR) — Following several swatting calls, hoax threats, and fights at local schools this year, parents may be asking how well their children's schools are protected. One layer of security are school resource officers or SROs; police officers that are specially trained to interact with youth and work in schools to...

We are talking two floors overflowing with ornaments (and they will even personalize your purchase while you wait), artificial trees (go to the 2nd level and you will be wowed by the “tree room”), table top decor (beaucoup themes and characters…the biggest problem is trying to decide which ones to go with) including...

Power was restored Saturday night, and the school reopened as normal on Monday.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is reminding hunters to keep their hunting licenses and permits up to date. They’re also reminding hunters that poaching will come with consequences. After nearly a year of investigating, Rhode Island environmental police charged a...

In this installment of Worcester Walks, we’re back at the nearly 6,000-acre Douglas State Forest for our last of three visits to the state park’s miles on miles of trails, and this time, we’re headed for a Southern New England landmark: the spot where Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut meet.

NORTH SMITHFIELD – A dairy farm and bakery in town has made the short list of great places to work in Rhode Island. Wright’s Dairy Farm and Bakery on Woonsocket Hill Road ranked 4 among small-sized companies, according to a list published last week by The Providence Journal, with Chief Executive Officer Ellen...

Peter Neronha has roughly 14 months left before he steps away from his term-limited role as Rhode Island's attorney general.

Dozens of Fall River residents packed Tuesday night's public hearing to express their concerns with Liberty Utilities' proposed gas rate hikes.