What did Rhode Island do? Rhode Island’s ban, which goes into effect in 2026, prohibits the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain high-powered firearms that were once banned nationwide. The ...

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain assault weapons.

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee presents a signed bill that bans the sale of assault-style weapons in the state of Rhode Island at the Rhode Island Statehouse in Providence, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Walsh and design partner WSP will begin work on the $339-million design-build project next month, according to the Rhode Island Dept. of Transportation (RIDOT).

Bravo orders 'The Real Housewives of Rhode Island,' plus new versions of 'Ladies of London' and 'Shahs of Sunset' (now 'The Valley: Persian Style').

The country's smallest geographic state, Rhode Island, received big news on May 7: the Ocean State is getting its own "Real Housewives" franchise.

Former GBH News GM Pam Johnston will lead the newly merged public broadcasters Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio.

Pam Johnston will be the next president and CEO of Rhode Island’s public media organization, the result of a merger between Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio. “The possibilities before us for ...

Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio announced Tuesday that their proposed merger has been approved by R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha.

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha has approved the merger of the state’s prominent public media organizations, according to a release from his office.

Devastating effects climate change is having on Rhode Island’s historical homes. Pamela Watts takes an in-depth look at how climate change and rising sea levels threaten some of Rhode Island’s ...

WSBE Rhode Island PBS will host guests at The Water Fire Arts Center for their food and wine fundraising event, Uncorked! on April 12, 2024. The event will feature wine tastings of fine domestic a… ...