Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee speaks out against health insurance rate hikes
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — “The headwinds that are coming from Washington are serious,” said Gov. Dan McKee, sounding…
northern lights visible Sunday evening in parts of U.S.
In a celestial surprise, the northern lights are putting on a show across portions of the northern U.S.…
Hasbro leaving Pawtucket for Boston, bringing 700 jobs to Seaport
Hasbro, the century-old company behind childhood favorites like Monopoly and Play-Doh, is leaving Rhode Island and moving to…
URI Basketball Is Now Using Artificial Intelligence to Evaluate Talent
Saturday, September 06, 2025 James Malachowski, Sports Columnist  View Larger + Roby Luna PHOTO: Company University of…
Governors form alliance to counter Trump administration’s CDC changes
SEATTLE (AP) — The Democratic governors of Washington state, Oregon and California announced Wednesday that they have created…
Smithfield man with impressive photography skills spreads joy, inspiration to others
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — A Smithfield man with an eye for detail and a passion with a purpose…
Smithfield man with impressive photography skills spreads joy, inspiration to others
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — A Smithfield man with an eye for detail and a passion with a purpose…
‘Taylor Swift Tax’ on high-end vacation homes spreads to more states
Taylor Swift attends the 67th GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison |…
Red Sox replace World Series star Buehler with prospect Payton Tolle and get a gem in his MLB debut
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox left-hander Payton Tolle gave his head a shake and let out a big…
Trump administration cuts funding for US offshore wind industry
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore…
Officials detect West Nile virus in three Rhode Island towns and cities
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and Department of Health confirmed detections of West Nile virus in…
Europe markets on Thurs Aug. 28: Nvidia beat,
European stock markets opened higher on Thursday, as investors assess an above-consensus quarterly earnings report from tech giant…