PROVIDENCE ― More than 200 years ago, Jamestown, R.I., had the largest percentage of enslaved people in the state. So what happened to the Black community there? On the Rhode Island Report podcast, ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — A Rhode Island elementary school was celebrated Tuesday for having the best attendance out of all elementary schools in the state, even getting a visit from Gov. Dan McKee, ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The motorcyclist involved in a crash on the Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge Thursday afternoon has died, according to Rhode Island State Police. Troopers were called to the ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veolia North America, the leading provider of water services and environmental solutions in the U.S. and Canada, has entered a three-year agreement to operate the ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — A person was rescued off the rocks near the water in Jamestown Saturday night. Around 5:30 p.m., crews responded to reports of a person stuck on the rocks off Beavertail Road.

“I’ve known forever, wherever we were, that it was going to be incredibly locally sourced food. I’ve known that since I started working in restaurants,” said co-owner Noah Cain JAMESTOWN, R.I. — While ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The Jamestown Town Council approved a proclamation Monday night in support of keeping the birthing center at Newport Hospital open. Several mothers and mothers-to-be were at ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Mariners gathered Monday to express their concerns about a plan by the U.S. Coast Guard to phase out dozens of navigational buoys in Rhode Island waters. The Jamestown Town ...

If you're looking to retire to a dream location, one of the best places to do so is in Rhode Island, according to Realtor.com. The real estate website recently released a list of the top places to ...