All eyes are on the Providence City Council on Thursday night when a controversial lease agreement is up for a vote.

The City Council's last minute rejection of a deal to let Excel Academy lease the empty Carl Lauro Elementary School left the ...

An unusually lengthy saga to craft Providence’s 2026 fiscal plan concluded Tuesday morning with Mayor Brett Smiley signing ...

Since taking office in 2022, Smiley has insisted on tackling quality of life issues in Providence, including noise levels.

Providence's recent tax hike has raised the question of whether the city should offload Camp Cronin in Narragansett.

What's driving the change: The City Council announced an agreement with Mayor Brett Smiley on June 26 to address what it described as “major inequities” present in the tax structure that ...

Much like already existing red-light cameras- and school zone speed cameras-- Proposed noise cameras, would detect unlawful ...

Two weeks into the new fiscal year, the Providence City Council passed the city budget for a second and final time on Monday ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley just made the city’s budget official. He signed it into law after it ...

Higher Ground International, a nonprofit that provides services to West African immigrants, refugees, and other marginalized ...

On THursday, Mayor Brett Smiley and Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Director Clara Decerbo announced updates to ...