Providence Council to vote on overriding mayor's rent stabilization veto

The Providence City Council votes Friday on whether to override Mayor Smiley's veto of a rent stabilization ordinance that would cap annual increases at 4%.

May 15

Rhode Island lawmakers push voting rights bill after Supreme Court weakens federal protections

May 15

House elects Blazejewski speaker as Shekarchi pursues Supreme Court seat

May 15

State Police arrest 2 men in human trafficking probe tied to nationwide operation

Rhode Island State Police arrested seven people in human trafficking investigations tied to a nationwide operation spanning 30 states. The cases included sex trafficking and commercial sexual activity at a Providence spa.

May 15

Two Brown Students Killed in Campus Shooting; Suspect Found Dead in N.H.

May 15

Four dead in shooting at Pawtucket hockey arena; gunman kills ex-wife, adult son, then himself

May 15

Judge Orders Review After Prosecutors Hide Murder Warrant from Court

May 15

URI Women's Lacrosse Wins Inaugural NCAA Season

URI women's lacrosse completed its inaugural NCAA Division 1 varsity season in 2025.

May 15

Warwick hosts record crowd for Rhode Island state track championships

May 15

Skip "The Residence," Watch "The Diplomat" Season 2 Instead

Netflix is pushing its new murder mystery hard, but the real White House thriller you should queue up came out three months ago and nobody noticed.

May 15

Starlette Signs: Mercury Stirring Questions You've Avoided

May 15

The Sleeper Hits You Missed This Week

May 15

The Five-Board Bench: Your First Real Woodworking Project

May 15

The Warm Tomato Salad That Changed My Mind About August

May 15

I Choose One Thing Today

Before you drown in your to-do list, try this: pick the single task that would make today feel complete. Not everything. Just one.

May 15

U.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran

The United States has increased its naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil shipments. This action follows statements regarding maritime security in the region. The U.S. aims to monitor vessel activity.

May 15

Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz

May 15

Jaguars Trade Lawrence; Bengals Acquire Additional Draft Capital

May 15

Celtics Rout Sixers by 32 Points in Game 1

May 15

Braylon Mullins Withdraws from NBA Draft, Returns to UConn

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