The Rhode Island Department of Health said it issued an overdose spike alert for increased drug overdose activity in East Greenwich, Exeter, Hopkinton, Richmond, and West Greenwich. RIDOH said that ...

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.

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island defeated Westchester SC 4-1 away in the first round of the Jägermeister Cup yesterday [April 27]. Rhode Island, of the USL Championship, are a league above ...

Valerie, the 8-lb. Dachshund, went missing on Kangaroo Island in Australia while vacationing with her owners in November 2023 Kangala Wildlife Rescue/Facebook (2) Valerie, an 8-pound dachshund who ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College is suspending 20 degree programs and consolidating 15 other programs and concentrations, citing decreasing demand, according to college President Jack R.

When they organized a Long Island house around a prominent rectilinear grid, they were conscious of their debt to Sol LeWitt’s sculptures. And when they turned a former horse barn in Rhode ...

Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, was detected in dairy cows earlier this year and has since spread to more than 135 herds across 12 states, the AP reported. To date ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A group of demonstrators descended on the Rhode Island Hospital campus Thursday to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. A lawyer, Kelvin Santos, said he was ...

The stolen documents were later recovered by Center Island police, who confirmed that an active investigation into the burglary is underway — but refused to release further information or say ...

(TNND) — Food for starving children is piling up in a nonprofit's Rhode Island warehouse, and the leader of that organization doesn't know if she'll be able to get it shipped before it expires.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – A Providence police investigation led to early morning raids Thursday in locations throughout Rhode Island, Target 12 has learned. Providence Police Commander Timothy O ...

The risk to human health is expected to rise as H5N1 evolves to better infect mammals, the study finds. This rapid adaptation means that "an H5N1 vaccine made (for an earlier strain) will have ...