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The Newport Mansions, Narragansett Beach, Taylor Swift's Ocean State dwelling and the Tennis Hall of Fame are a couple popular tourist destinations Rhode Island has to offer.

Botanists are scientists who study plants. Ethnobotanists study plants of a specific region, focusing on the cultural meanings and traditional uses of plants. For a semester, my ethnobotany students delved deep into ethnobotany, taking field trips and engaging in hands-on learning thanks to funding provided by the RIC Foundation, facilitated by RIC Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Carolyn Masters and Assistant to the Provost of Academic Affairs Alexis Rogel.

PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti, at what is for the moment a scheduled daily update on the crisis, said two bypass lanes on the east side of the …

A law enforcement expert is reacting to surveillance video after an officer involved shooting in the parking lot of the Bristol Police Department last week.

Surveillance footage released by the police department in Bristol, Rhode Island, shows the confrontation that led to an officer shooting a suspect last week,...

Bristol Police identified the man involved in an officer involved shooting Wednesday night.

It’s National Drive Electric Week, and to celebrate, RIDEM, Green Energy Consumers Alliance, and the Ocean State Clean Cities Coalition are hosting "Drive Green at the Park."

Candy corn is back on the shelves, which begs the question: How should you spend the last few weeks of summer before the kids go back to school?

Candy corn is back on the shelves, which begs the question: How should you spend the last few weeks of summer before the kids go back to school?

Candy corn is back on the shelves which begs the question: How should you spend the last few weeks of summer before the kids go back to school?