Latest News
Survey of Rhode Island Democratic primary voters shows governor trailing with many still undecided
Advocates say the Lynch Arena killings fit a troubling pattern as data show high rates of intimate partner violence statewide
The deadline to sell two cash-strapped hospitals in Rhode Island is this Friday. There’s a lot on the line, in terms of jobs and health care
Where do microplastics come from?
The shooting at Brown University leaves the state reeling, and the suspect’s body was found at a storage facility in New Hampshire
At least a few Rhode Island doctors dusted off old ski gear to trudge their way to work despite the blizzard conditions
With schools closed and record snowfall piling up, Ocean State Media’s Community & Education team shares snow-day videos, learning resources, and easy indoor activities to keep kids playing — and parents sane
Our Partners
Featured Videos
Is the Rhode Island state government broken?
On Now
Is the Rhode Island state government broken?
On Now
Democrats’ 2026 Midterm Strategy: Sen. Jack Reed on Trump’s Second Term, Immigration & the Economy
On Now
Can Rhode Island Republicans Make a Comeback? New GOP Chair Allyn Meyers Thinks So
On Now
Why People Are Rethinking This Rhode Island City | The Bubblah
On Now
Rhode Island Governor’s Race Breakdown: McKee vs. Foulkes After Shekarchi Steps Aside | Lively
On Now
Barber to the Mob
On Now
Can Biotech Be Rhode Island’s Next Economic Engine?
On Now
Can Providence Stop Federal ICE on City Property? Mayor Smiley Answers | Lively
On Now
What Happens If RI Hospitals Collapse? | Lively
On Now
Secretary of State Amore: Rhode Island’s Elections Are Secure
On Now
Breaking Down McKee’s $15 Billion Budget | Lively
On Now
McKee’s Budget: Smart Savings or Climate Setback? | Lively
Get our newsletter, The Daily Catch, featuring digital content, local news resources and more!
A member benefit that provides extended on-demand access to quality PBS programming.
Generic Page
As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Rhode to Independence uncovers Rhode Island’s pivotal—but often overlooked—role in America’s founding. From the Gaspee Affair to declaring independence before 1776, Rhode Island helped spark a revolution. Through powerful local stories and fresh perspectives, we’ll explore the past and the civic questions it still raises today.
Events
SPECIAL COVERAGE
How a near-catastrophe on the westbound Washington Bridge will affect Rhode Islanders for years to come
Local TV ShowsBrowse All
TV Show Page
TV Show Page
TV Show Page
TV Show Page
TV Show Page
TV Show Page

We Appreciate Our Sponsors