A federal judge handed Christopher White 154 months for the Presidents’ Day robbery of a Swansea cash courier at gunpoint.

One Providence therapist carries 78 students, nearly 20 over her contract cap, as the district tries to fill 16 vacant posts.

Divers found a wreck believed to be the F/V Mistress 50 feet from a Block Island turbine, with one crew member's remains still unidentified.

No injuries were reported, but one Barnstable cruiser took heavy rear-end damage and had to be towed.

The former public safety building has sat empty for seven years, and now council members say it's time to start over.

A new poll shows Helena Foulkes up 44-35 over Ken Block, with Aaron Guckian stuck at 10 percent and nearly broke.

A federal judge let Miss Lizzie's Coffee keep its hatchet logo but hit the shop with over $31,000 in legal fees.

The city's $160,000-a-year license-plate camera deal expires this month, and council members are split on renewing it.

newportFILM screened Avedon at the Avon Cinema, with cinematographer Robert Chappell on hand for a candid Q&A.

Republican David Talan says Morales’ socialist label gives him an opening no GOP candidate has had in Providence in decades.

Mayor Maria Rivera says the four-level hub, with a basement and three above-ground floors, will house everything from mental health care to a food share market.

Joshua Halladay says he entered Espirito Santo School hunting for a Portuguese Bible, then checked Argosy's doors before a crowbar incident days later.

Jay Ungar and Molly Mason bring fiddle tunes and family harmonies to Blackstone River Theatre for the first time this weekend.