"Cow Tales" explores the pastoral tradition, beginning with mid-19th-century painters who included cows in their idyllic ...

A Dutch colonial revival home in Wayland Square that was constructed in 1919 and then renovated in 2016 recently sold for ...

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

Pineapples in Newport, Rhode Island, symbolize welcome and hospitality, a tradition dating back to returning sea captains.

Scott Brook Preserve has adapted trails to navigate around four dams built by these natural engineers. It's also a great spot for bird-watching.

Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state’s chief executive for six years and was later jailed for corruption, has died. He was 91.

Rhode Island lawmakers want to tax luxury homeowners who spend less than half the year in their second homes in the state a hefty surcharge.

(NewsNation) — Rhode Island officials have shared their latest budget proposals, with one being unofficially referred to as a “ Taylor Swift tax” on second or seasonal homes.

Rhode Island’s 2026 budget bill contains a "Non-Owner-Occupied Property Tax Act," which is popularly referred to as the “Taylor Swift Tax.” This law imposes a new statewide tax on non-owner ...

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House has advanced legislation that would ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles.

Rhode Island man arrested on 13 charges including child porn, sex with animals in South Florida Christopher Andrew Jackman, 32, was arrested by Coconut Creek police on Friday.

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons.