The No. 1 richest city in Rhode Island in this ranking is Watch Hill, a CDP within the town of Westerly. Read on for the rest ...

CRANSTON – For the first time in more than 15 years, Rhode Island's prison population is rising, and state corrections officials expect it to continue growing over the next decade. After the ...

Since 1980, Missouri towns have been the population centers, but the first-ever center in 1790 was in Maryland, just east of Baltimore. 39,000+ people moved out of Rhode Island last year.

The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing allegations that the city of Pawtucket failed to follow through on a federal ...

At the state level, the mandate applies if more than 5% of voting-age citizens statewide have limited English proficiency and ...

An aging workforce, the shrinking number of patients they care for and the lack of ethnic representation beset primary care ...

Rhode Island state tax is high where property taxes ... [Data for this state tax guide was gathered from a number of sources including the Census Bureau, the state’s government website, the ...

Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...

The median household here took home nearly $100,000 last year, yet the gap between the state’s richest and poorest remained pronounced.

A playground has reopened in Central Falls after undergoing renovations. Tuesday morning, city officials celebrated the new look for Jenks Park Playground.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rhode Island head coach Jim Fleming stands on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football ...

Questions on sexual orientation and gender will be included in the census, after the Albanese government backflipped on its ...