A British journalist named John McCarthy had been kidnapped. He did survive, but he was held for five years in basements, ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — A short stay in the FCS playoffs after 39 years of waiting? That wouldn’t have been a fitting end for this ...

2024's most popular baby names for boys and girls are Olivia and Noah, so far. Olivia is a Latin name meaning olive tree and ...

Ocean State Job Lot opens in former Christmas Tree Shops location; and Rhode Island football heads to FCS Playoffs.

URI head coach Jim Fleming thanks his counterpart over at the Newport-based college for lending a helping hand.

Weather is cooling down fast in Rhode Island. Here's the Department of Energy's official answer to the debate on thermometer ...

Westley Neal Jr. snuffed out Central Connecticut State’s last chance with his first career interception.

CRANSTON – Police have stepped up patrols in the Edgewood section of the city after four housebreaks since Thanksgiving Day, ...

Bill Koch has been at The Providence Journal since 2014 and covers college basketball, high school sports, local sports and ...

The Democratic Party was once the party of working-class people and peace. The two are intertwined because wars largely bleed ...

She's won all the major awards − Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony − and now Rhode Island's own Viola Davis will be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2025 Golden Globes, the award show's ...