Rhode Island is grappling with a shortage of primary care doctors. A bill seeks to allow foreign-trained doctors to fill the ...

House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi told a Chamber of Commerce audience that much depends on whether Congress slashes Medicaid and Medicare spending.

Dozens of veterans gathered at the State House in Providence Friday to protest President Donald Trump and his administration.

Sen. Elaine Morgan of Hopkinton faces backlash for a social media post she made after attempting to make an unannounced visit to ECHO Village.

Two firearm "misidentifications" have drawn scrutiny in advance of an accrediting board's expected assessment on the weekend ...

The state’s jobless rate rose to 4.6 percent, compared to 3.9 percent a year ago, according to the labor department.

A Barrington foot doctor is on track to fill one of several vacancies on the powerful state coastal council after getting ...

Omar Mohammed, an economic reporter for Boston Globe RI, joined 12 News at 4 to discuss the state's current job market and ...

Rhode Island farmers, schools, and food pantries are preparing to feel the effects of the USDA’s decision to cut two federal ...

A Rhode Island State Police cruiser was struck by a vehicle driven by a juvenile under the influence of alcohol Monday night ...

Held Saturday morning at the Gamm Theatre on Jefferson Boulevard, the Rhode Island State Spelling Bee featured 18 contestants ...