Rhode Island

‘Making waves to fight cancer:’ 15th Annual Swim Across America RI

NARRAGANSET, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 800 swimmers took the plunge Saturday morning at Roger Wheeler State Beach for the 15th annual Swim...

How Did 4 New England States Get Named ‘Least Fun’ in the USA?

First of all, how dare you. And by "you", I mean the creators of this WalletHub list of "most fun states" in the United...

New Climate Policy Committee to Advise U.S. Rep. Amo

PAWTUCKET, R.I. - U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, who represents the state's First Congressional District, has created a District Climate Policy Advisory Committee to act...

R.I. Chooses SouthCoast Wind to Build 200-MW Offshore Wind Facility

Bid award is part of coordinated procurement effort with Massachusetts. Rhode Island and Massachusetts recently announced they would be procuring a combined 2,878 megawatts...

Rhode Island State Police make multiple arrests in one day

SCITUATE - Rhode Island State Police had a busy Friday, September 6, with a series of arrests ranging from shoplifting to violating a no...

15th annual Swim Across America Rhode Island swim raises over $280K

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) - Swim Across America's 15th annual Rhode Island Open Water Swim raised over $280,000 for cancer research Saturday. Organizers said 800...

McKee Touts New Retirement Savings Plan for RI Workers, Calls It a ‘No-Brainer’

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee, flanked by key lawmakers, put pen to paper today on a new initiative aimed at helping private-sector employees save...

West Nile Virus on the Rise: Rhode Island Confirms More Cases, Including in Newport...

Three new cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) have been confirmed in Rhode Island, officials warned Friday. Mosquito samples from North Kingstown, Tiverton, and...

Another celebrity is getting married in RI today. Keep your eyes peeled for some...

NARRAGANSETT – Looks like another Rhode Island celebrity is getting married in the Ocean State this summer. Olympic medalist and...

New England Fall Foliage 2024: Week-by-week forecast maps shown when each area will peak

Fall is gearing up for full swing in southern New England, and it's going to be a pretty one . With...

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