USA TODAY called Providence a "creative, charming and modern city" with a highly walkable downtown area, where visitors can "go shopping, meander through cobblestone streets and check out the murals ...

Map of Providence area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.

USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards just released its public space rankings, and one riverwalk in Rhode Island ranked among the best in the country.

"Davis Boulevard" stuck at least through the 1970s but has faded from use, apart from a 1997 deed when the Whole Foods ...

The Providence school board voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend a return to local control, but state Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green is stull mulling her recommendation.

Rhode Island was thought to be at risk of losing its two congressional seats prior to the 2020 census, but managed to hold on to both seats after the counting was complete.

Here's how to get your Rhode Island home on The Providence Journal and providencejournal.com's 2024 Christmas and holiday lights map.

In the best of festival awards, highlighting different types of festivals from all across the country, the Rhode Island Seafood Festival in Providence ranked tenth for best specialty food festival.

Four first-round games will be played Thursday at the AMP, then the winners will square off on Saturday.

Looking to enjoy the warm weather and summer attractions on a nice, long walk through the city? Providence is one of the best places to do so, according to USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards.