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Brown University Settles With Trump Administration to Restore Research Funding

The settlement doesn’t require Brown to admit wrongdoing or to pay the federal government

A small plane trying to land at Block Island State Airport crashed on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.

One Dead, Two Injured, After Small Plane Crashes at Block Island Airport

One person has died and two others sustained injuries after a small plane crashed at Block Island State Airport Wednesday afternoon.According to the Rhode…

The charred remains of the Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown are shown in June. A May 20 fire destroyed the popular restaurant and bar.

No Surveillance Footage Recovered After May Fire That Destroyed Matunuck Oyster Bar

The Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal ruled out arson two days after a serious fire swept through Matunuck Oyster Bar, forcing the popular…

Striking Butler Hospital workers march in front of Care New England headquarters at 4 Richmond Square in Providence on Thursday, June 12, the start of a 30-hour sit-in.

‘I Voted No, Passionately No.’ Butler Hospital Strikers Reject Latest Contract Offer

Butler Hospital’s unionized nurses, social workers, mental health and support staff voted Tuesday to reject the “last, best, and final” contract offer…

CVS Health Hikes 2025 Forecast Again, Boosted by Insurance, Pharmacy Businesses

The Woonsocket-based health care giant reported $98.9 billion in revenue, boosted by higher prescription volume and a 39% jump in health insurance income, sending shares up 8% in premarket trading

Johnson & Wales University Professors Nicole Urban and Kristin Rosler recently received a grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation.

$1M Federal Grant Will Fund Scholarships, Boost Biotech Pipeline at JWU

Tuition and professional development for a dozen biology majors at Johnson & Wales University (JWU) will be covered through a U.S. National Science…

The Lemonade Stand features interactive art and live music.

Providence Artists Expand The Lemonade Stand Festival With Music, Murals & Community Vibes

What started as a grassroots art fair is now a growing celebration of local creativity—featuring live performances, interactive murals, and a welcoming space for artists and families alike

The hearing official in charge of the New Bedford Board of Health meeting quieted the crowd several times on Aug. 26, 2025.

Tensions Flare at New Bedford Board of Health Meeting on Trash Transfer Site

The Board of Health in New Bedford heard experts discuss the potential impact of building a new waste facility

URI wide receiver Marquis Buchanan was one of the best in the nation in 2024.

After a Record-Setting Year, Great Expectations for URI Football in 2025

Rams kick off the new season at home Friday night

A blacktip shark lurks just beneath the waves off the coast of Rhode Island.

Jaws Returns to Theaters for 50th Anniversary as Rhode Island Faces Real Shark Sightings

In the past 200 years, there have been only 2 fatal shark attacks documented in Rhode Island

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