Why electric rates will be lower this winter; and RI's rising number of disability pensions for first responders.

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

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

The latest new employee at the Providence City Council office is Avery Shaw. She has been hired to serve as the City Council’s Digital Media Specialist. The salary range for her position is $66,285 – ...

Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez maintains that officers' presence at an ICE operation was to ensure public safety, not to ...

The Providence City Council will vote on the plan to allow Excel Academy, a charter school, to take over part of the ...

Everyone is invited to attend Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s free Summer Pops in the Park concert in Providence this ...

As Providence residents grapple with rapidly rising living costs, Mayor Brett Smiley’s decision to push for a tax increase above the 4 percent cap adds an unnecessary and avoidable financial ...

PROVIDENCE — The civilian body that oversees the Providence police is claiming the department has “repeatedly obstructed” its ...

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

She wasn’t an elected public official. She wasn’t an appointed Department Director. She wasn’t brought in from another city. But in her 41 years of public service in Providence, Rita Murphy got things ...