The Rhode Island Foundation awarded $3 million in grants to Newport County nonprofits in 2024, helping push the organization ...

Take a guided tour of the historic Fort Adams in Newport on weekends in March. Constructed with Irish labor between 1824 and ...

Sunny with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 11 to 14 mph (17.7 to 22.5 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NNE to N at 8 to 11 mph (12.9 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 37 ...

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We’re not breaking news to say that there are millions of reasons to visit Rhode Island, and New England in general. People flock here throughout the year, every year, because of our history, ...

The Museum of Newport Irish History will offer a tour of the circa 1828 Barney Street Cemetery on Saturday, March 22, at 1:00 ...

The Rhode Island Turnpike & Bridge Authority has published its weekly list of lane closures for area bridges. While Jamestown Barrazzano Bridge, the Route 138 Connector, Mount Hope Bridge, and ...

Officials warned that bridges around the country could face a similar risk to the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which collapsed last year.

A year after the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse, federal officials say dozens of bridges nationwide, including the Newport ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority to perform a vulnerability assessment on the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge.

The best time to visit Newport is between March and May and from September to November. In May (the end of the spring season) and September (the start of the autumn season), mild temperatures and ...

According to Middletown police, there were 20 arrests following the Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade for driving under the influence. The Rhode Island State Police led the charge with 10 arrests ...