Renters at risk of lead poisoning, links between housing and public health, and more
For most rental housing, Rhode Island law requires landlords to regularly inspect units and obtain "lead certificates" showing they're safe from immediate lead hazards...
This Hollywood A-Lister Spent Jail Time in Rhode Island
Al Pacino is one the greatest actors to ever grace the big screen. His catalog of blockbuster hits speaks for itself, and he will...
Rhode Island lawmakers advocate for weekly pay amid high living costs
Legislators at the Rhode Island State house are working to require most businesses to pay their employees weekly. This is the current law, however,...
Best Places To Live in Rhode Island
Sail away to the Ocean State where charming seaside towns and thriving cities reside. Discover the best places to live in Rhode Island!. Considering...
‘Woof You Be Mine’ dog speed dating event raises $1,500
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Pet Network and BUPPY PETS recently teamed up to host a speed...
DOE, NOAA launch initiative to gather data near U.S. wind farms
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have launched an 18-month initiative to gather weather, ocean, and...
Home prices climb in R.I. Fewer properties are hitting the market.
Residential property sales remain "sluggish," but "less so," with a "significant uptick" in pending deals.The median sales price of a single-family home in Rhode...
Engineers continue building reports on Washington Bridge
As engineers in Rhode Island continue building reports on the Washington Bridge, they will be making a recommendation to the state on whether or...
Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority lifts restrictions on Mount Hope Bridge
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority lifted earlier restrictions on large vehicles crossing the Mount Hope Bridge that were put in place because...
As another winter storm comes and goes, local residents wax nostalgic on the beauty...
Snow is often a tease for the Southern Rhode Island coastline folks who want some big accumulations and enjoy having it around, despite Mother...
