The Rhode Island Bar Association has sounded the alarm about what it says is a shortage of deputy sheriffs that is delaying ...

The state’s 70th governor served from 1985 to 1991 and was sentenced to prison after his third term over corruption charges Edward D. DiPrete, the former mayor of Cranston and governor of Rhode ...

A Rhode Island lawmaker is calling on Gov. Dan McKee to immediately end the use of unmarked vehicles by state law enforcement.

The state health laboratories conduct a quiet but important work in keeping Rhode Island healthy. Their working space is ...

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles.

A man accused of riding off on a Washington, D.C., police bike in handcuffs appeared in a Rhode Island courtroom where his lawyer said he had a different name.

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The program will need about $450K per year just to fund the bonds, and no money was set aside in the budget to fund it.

Little Compton will raise its tax levy by 12% to cover for years of using the town's general fund surplus to balance the ...

The last time a Rhode Island governor vetoed a state budget was in 2007 when Republican Gov ... "The budget [McKee] submitted ...

Four Rhode Island municipalities – Providence, Woonsocket, Glocester, and Little Compton – received legislative approval to exceed the state's 4% cap on property tax levy increases for the ...