Aaron Thomas, who admitted that he had conducted the tests on about 600 male students over 30 years, was found guilty of misdemeanor battery in 2025 but acquitted on charges of sexually molesting the ...

Chukwunonso Uzoma-Eze, 19, charged with the murder of Marvins Antoine, 18, was arraigned in Rhode Island on Monday

State officials say they’re “committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our employees and the clients they serve."

“The US administration is no longer working in the best interest of the American people,” the former prime minister said. “That makes it extremely unpredictable and difficult for countries to navigate...

The win by a democratic socialist aligned with the pro-Palestine movement has prompted fears, as antisemitism is on the rise and a divestment question aimed at Israel is on the ballot.

“The very essence of your profession is exactly the same as that of every United States judicial officer,” Judge William G. Young told journalists. “And it is this: to reach out for the truth.”

Brett Smiley reflects on the race against David Morales, which he believes came down to differences about rent control and cost of living.

More than 80 years ago, a young soldier from Holyoke made the ultimate sacrifice. A Dutch family has been tending his grave in the Netherlands ever since.

At least 206 people with Massachusetts ties were killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Here are the stories of those they left behind.

Wednesday’s primary is poised to bring new leadership into City Hall with enough support to limit rent increases next year. Legislation failed to get over the finish line earlier this year.

Democratic Rep. Seth Magaziner joined two officers opposing GOP candidate Victor Mellor, who showed up at a news conference and defended his decision to enter the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, Muslims in Massachusetts reflect on how the tragedy shaped their experiences of what it's like to be Muslim in America.

Wednesday’s primary is poised to bring new leadership into City Hall with enough support to limit rent increases next year. Legislation failed to get over the finish line earlier this year.

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State Representative David Morales, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, captured voters through grassroots campaigning and a pledge to limit rent increases in the city.

David Barboza, 71, was found dead in his Bristol home on Sunday.

Progressive groups are trying to oust Councilman John Goncalves. The race for Ward 1 could be seen as a proxy battle for the mayoral contest.

Central Falls, R.I., Officer Timothy Toczko reached a settlement with the city instead of facing a hearing on seven misconduct charges

The Burrillville, R.I., farmhouse made famous by the horror movie franchise is now haunting courtrooms

Sean Cassidy also worked as a director at the Pawtucket YMCA and had been an executive director and on the board at The Children’s Workshop Foundation in Central Falls.

The high-stakes mayoral showdown is one of the closest-watched races in next week’s Rhode Island primary.

As he sailed on Narragansett Bay near his home in Jamestown, Peter F. Neronha talked about his accomplishments and his regrets after eight years in office.

Ashley Taunton spent 31 days in the hospital. Then, she got a GoFundMe contribution from one of the world’s biggest stars.

No new stores have been licensed since Rhode Island legalized recreational marijuana in 2022.

US Army Air Force First Lieutenant Franklin H. “Bud” McKinney flew an F-5 Lightning for a reconnaissance mission over Thailand and Burma as a dangerous storm was brewing. He never returned.

Brown says it has added hundreds of security cameras and addressed security concerns since shooting that killed 2 students, injured 9 others

The organization recommended that the city keep its Flock camera system, which helped investigators find the gunman in the December mass shooting.

One man was killed and a police officer was injured after Newport authorities found the vessel. “It is definitely a tragedy,” the boat’s owner said.

“There’s a degree of shame,” said the lawyer for the five former altar boys, who say they were abused at a priest’s cabin in the 1970s. “They all feel like that they let these other boys down, because...

The developer, Michael K. Crossen, said he anticipates construction starting in 2027. Total city and state funds for the project now top $52 million.

Maroon 5 is this year’s band. Sting and Lenny Kravitz have played free, public concerts for Joseph Healey’s birthday parties on the beach in years past.

The long-stalled project to redevelop Rhode Island’s tallest tower into apartments will be taken up by the R.I. Commerce Corporation next week.

The scheduled vote represents signs of movement for the long-stalled project to redevelop Rhode Island’s tallest tower into apartments.

The new owners, Pyramid Management Group and Paolino Properties, bought the mall for $133 million and plan to keep it focused on retail

Early voting starts Thursday in the primary election for governor and other offices. Dan McKee has faced major headwinds over his handling of the bridge crisis.

Mayor Donald Grebien called his opponent inexperienced, while challenger Adam Greenman said the incumbent is not listening to the concerns of city residents.

Early voting starts Thursday in the primary election for governor and other offices. Dan McKee has faced major headwinds over his handling of the bridge crisis.

The poll results come as McKee and Foulkes prepare to clash in their final debate Tuesday night.