Politics
R.I. Religious Leaders Advocate Against ICE Enforcement
Faith leaders discuss their role in supporting immigrant communities amid recent ICE actions in the state.
Providence Grapples with Subway Plans, Beach Access, and Epstein Fallout
The Providence Journal covers a range of local and national stories impacting the city, from public safety to historical development plans.
How to Become a Judge in Rhode Island
The steps to submit an application for a judicial seat in the state
Lifestyle
Providence Schools Celebrate Black History Month
Students participate in district and student-led events to honor Black culture and history.
Once 'Scariest House', RI Airbnb Now Cozy Ski Retreat
This former HGTV 'Scariest House' has undergone a stunning makeover into a charming alpine-style rental.
Roger Williams Park Zoo Mourns Loss of Matschie's Tree Kangaroo
Morobe, a beloved 19-year-old tree kangaroo, recently passed away at the zoo.
Entertainment
Law Firm Owner Praises Shen Yun Performance in Providence
Maryann Murphy says everyone should see the divine culture dance show
RI-produced documentary 'Serling' to premiere at South by Southwest
The film about "Twilight Zone" creator Rod Serling includes reenactments shot in Rhode Island.
Netflix's 'Secret Mall Apartment' Doc Earns Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
The documentary about a group of young Rhode Islanders who built a secret home inside a shopping mall has become a surprise hit on the streaming platform.
Weather
Blizzard of '26 Rivaled a Category 2 Hurricane
The storm brought record-breaking snowfall and hurricane-force winds to Rhode Island.
Record Snowfall Slams New England, Snarls New York City
The blizzard left over half a million homes and businesses without power across the Northeast.
Blizzard of '78 Remains Seared in New England's Memory as 2026 Storm Breaks Snow Records
The 1978 blizzard was a devastating storm that caught many off guard, while the 2026 blizzard has already surpassed the historic snowfall totals.
Crime
Whistleblower Claims FBI Delayed Response to Brown University Mass Shooting
Agents had to drive through a snowstorm after FBI Director Kash Patel took a jet to Florida, whistleblower says
Cranston Man Arrested for Crack Cocaine Possession
Police say the suspect was on probation and pulled over in Providence
Two Massachusetts Residents Arrested on Drug Charges in Providence Traffic Stop
Police say one suspect was charged with possessing cocaine and fentanyl, the other with just cocaine
