Brood XI cicadas, once found in Rhode Island ... The broods are grouped together by timing and geography. If you look at a colored map of the different broods, it resembles a jigsaw puzzle ...

With near-drought conditions, fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring even as they worried about ‘quite a fire ...

With near drought conditions, state forest fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring and worried about “quite a ...

Rhode Island has a special connection to carousels. The Crescent Park carousel is the finest example of Charles Looff's work. Looff is celebrated for the beauty of his carousels. EAST PROVIDENCE ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island’s longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, has died Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's longest-serving legislator at ...

A Rhode Island man will spend two decades in prison for producing and intending to distribute tens of thousands of fentanyl-laced pills disguised as pain medication, the Justice Department announced.

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island’s longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, died Monday, his office said. He was 76. Ruggerio, a Democrat, died at Fatima ...