5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1766+ words) Rhode Island's 2026 primary gets underway today with polls opening at 7 a.m. Earlier this year, lawmakers passed the bill at the urging of state and local officials, who were concerned that an election day falling the day after Labor Day would not…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (177+ words) PROVIDENCE — There was very little doubt that Helena Buonanno Foulkes was going to defeat incumbent Governor Dan McKee, but how did Foulkes sweep the state, beating incumbent Governor Dan McKee in every single Rhode Island city and town? Watch Globe…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (317+ words) Colin Hogan joined The Providence Journal in August, coming from the New Bedford Light, with plans to cover the city of Providence and surrounding communities. With the primary election less than a month away, Colin was able to jump right…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (419+ words) It’s primary day in Rhode Island. The country’s second-to-last primary of 2026 – hey, Delaware – features several statewide offices that are entirely up in the air, a heated ideological battle for Providence mayor, and the high likelihood that Governor Dan McKee will…...

3+ week, 53+ min ago   (167+ words) Merriam-Webster defines "affordable," adjective, as "having a cost that is not too high." Since inflation spiked in 2022, candidates of nearly every political persuasion have put the term at the center of their campaigns. And they define it as they like....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (539+ words) With nearly two decades of experience and roughly $150 million in career sales, Gregory Coupe stands out as a #1 real estate agent in Glocester, RI, delivering straightforward pricing and practical guidance across Northern Rhode Island. Buying or selling in Glocester, RI?...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1697+ words) Football receives the fanfare but it’s hardly the only high school sport that’s ready to go for 2026. The Rhode Island Interscholastic League fall season kicked off on Aug. 17. In previous years, football would have a one-week head start, but things were…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (465+ words) the worst days of their lives," he said at a news conference outside the Rhode Island State House...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (26+ words) Target 12 Investigator Alexandra Leslie joined 12 News This Morning with the details. Target 12 Investigator Alexandra Leslie joined 12 News This Morning with the details....

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (52+ words) Students across Rhode Island are heading back to school, and many of them will be participating in athletics this fall. You can watch this full show and the rest of our Back to School interviews and special reports on the…...