It is hosted by the African American Museum of Rhode Island at the Hope High School Auditorium. And on Sunday, the 7th annual Juneteenth Festival kicks off at Roger Williams Park. The festival begins ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee has approved the state’s budget for fiscal year 2026. But there are some draw backs for some state agencies. The $14.3 billion ...

A heat advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for parts of Rhode Island and southern New England on ...

Readers reflect on salvaging what college students don’t take home. Also: Poetry that questions; the risks of self-driving trucks.

Rosemary Costigan was selected in a unanimous vote by the Rhode Island Council on Postsecondary Education Wednesday.

Rhode Island progressives had big hopes for this legislative session. The three biggest initiatives — the millionaire tax, ...

The 12 News team will be out and about on Thursday and Friday to give back to the community as part of Nexstar’s annual Founder’s Day of Caring.

(WJAR) — Taste of Juneteenth New England is back in Providence for the holiday. This Thursday at 10 Sims in Providence get a ...

Neto, 18, said the move could have been made out of retaliation for media coverage. An ICE spokesperson called that ...

The taxpayer-funded effort to get sporting events to come to the Ocean State has garnered 125 bookings in the past two years.

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island private health insurers have submitted rate requests to the Office of the Health Insurance ...

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.