Staring down an estimated $1.1 million budget gap resulting from congressional defunding, Rhode Island’s recently merged public media entity is cutting staff — first on a volunteer basis, and later, ...

Rhode Island lawmakers have increased the size of the state budget by 10% over the last two years, and the pressure to spend ...

Body camera footage provided by the police department shows Flanagan asking an officer multiple times to turn off his body ...

The Five’ discusses a viral video showing a Rhode Island state prosecutor and her friend purportedly having meltdowns while being arrested.

WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) — With music and lyrics by Cole Porter, the talented actors, dancers, directors and crew delight the ...

I’m trying out a bunch of lifehacks, including a smart trick to open stubborn jars. Let’s see which ones actually work!

Frank Caprio, longtime Rhode Island judge and reality TV personality, died on August 20, 2025, at the age of 88 following a battle with pancreatic cancer.The famous Judge’s family ...

Learn how Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas uses AI and weighing technology to reduce food waste and improve sustainability on board.

At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya’s capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing ...

Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom said that a Providence man who was previously convicted of on state firearm, ...

Hurricane Erin is strengthening again and forecasters say it could re-intensify into a major hurricane. The storm is creeping ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of Children’s Book Week. The theme was ‘Book an Adventure’, and it was certainly an ...