New Seafood Restaurant Opening In TF Green Airport

The grand opening is Tuesday afternoon.

6 Rabid Animals Found In Providence County

The six rabid animals were found in three different towns.

Popular Retailer Plans RI Comeback After Closing All Stores

The national chain had been in business for 40 years before shutting all its stores in late 2024.

Rainy Weekend In Rhode Island

Rhode Island is in for a wet weekend.

Mall Stores Closing + Severe Stomach Virus + Stressful Off-Ramp: RI Week In Review

Here are the top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.

Backyard Egg Producers Invited To University Of Rhode Island Survey

The survey will examine whether small-scale producers are equipped to keep their eggs safe for their families and potential buyers.

Rhode Island Women's Expo Nears

The expo will be at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick.

TF Green Launching Service To Cabo Verde

The weekly flights to the island country start next month.

Rhode Island's Most Stressful Off-Ramp Revealed

A recent study determined which Rhode Island off-ramp is the most stressful in the state.

Iconic Mall Retailer Quietly Closing Dozens Of Stores: See RI Locations

The brand appears to be pivoting away from its legacy as a mall mainstay.

5 Things You Can Do In Rhode Island That Are Free

At least the price is right.

URI Professor's Study Uses 'Augmented Reality' To Help Amputees Use Prosthetics

The augmented reality game was designed to motivate amputees to undertake prosthesis training.

Northern Lights Could Be Visible Over RI Tonight: NOAA

A minor geomagnetic storm could push the aurora south over the Northeast, according to NOAA.

Severe Stomach Virus On The Rise In RI: What To Know

Symptoms can include  frequent vomiting, watery diarrhea and fever, and may last several days or a week.

Freezing Monday Night In Rhode Island

The temperature Monday night will be freezing.

Rhode Island's 1st Measles Case In 2026 A Providence Man In His 40s: RIDOH

The Providence man returned from international travel April 13, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.

DUI Deaths Down Drastically In Rhode Island: Study

Rhode Island saw one of the greatest decreases in DUI deaths in the nation, the study revealed.

Drug Resistant Stomach Bug + Beautiful Small Town + 7-Eleven Closings: RI Week In Review

Here are the top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.

Woonsocket Woman Charged With Possessing Child Pornography

The Woonsocket woman was arrested by the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, police said.

Connecticut Fugitive Captured In Rhode Island: Cops

The arrested man was held pending his return to Connecticut, police said.

Foggy, Rainy Weekend Ahead In Rhode Island

The foggy, rainy weather ends with a sunny start to the work week.

ER Visits For Tick Bites At Highest Level In A Decade: What To Know In RI

Nationally, ER visits to treat tick bites are at their highest level in almost a decade.

ELISHA Project Giving Away Nearly 100,000 Pounds Of Potatoes

The giveaway is Thursday and Friday.

Rhode Island Housing Market Shows Shift Toward Buyers

While prices continue to hold up, homes are taking longer to sell and more sellers are cutting prices.

Rhode Island Among Best States In America For Bicycling: Study

Not too many states placed better than Rhode Island.

Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug On The Rise: What To Know In RI

Labeled a "public health threat" by the CDC, the bug can cause diarrhea, fever and more.

Thunderstorms Wednesday Night In Rhode Island

The thunderstorms will be followed by fog, showers and more thunderstorms in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.

MA School Employee In 'Sexualized Conversation' Video Probe Found Dead In RI: Cops

Police said they were on the verge of obtaining arrest and search warrants when the school employee was found dead.

Troopers Chase Down Providence Man Charged With Intending To Deliver Coke, Crack And Pot: Cops

The Providence man was also charged with conspiracy, possessing a stolen vehicle and other offenses, police said.

California Crank Caller Pleads Guilty In Federal Court

The Anaheim man made dozens of obscene and threatening phone calls, including to three Rhode Island women, an FBI agent said.

7-Eleven Plans Mass Closures: Here’s What It Could Mean For RI Stores

Japan-based Seven & I Holdings disclosed the planned closures in a recent earnings report.

Severe Tick-Borne Meat, Dairy Allergy Disease On Rise Across RI: What You Need To Know

Alpha-gal syndrome, which is carried most commonly by the Lone Star tick, is becoming more frequent in New England due to climate change.

United Way Of RI Hosting 14th Annual Children’s Book Drive

The book drive runs through April and May.

When Hummingbirds Return To Rhode Island And What To Do To Attract Them

They began arriving in southern U.S. states in February and will be in northern states by early May.

Elusive Mushroom Will Pop Up In RI Forests; Here's How To Find Them

Morels are among the most sought-after wild mushrooms globally.

Utah Man Charged With Conspiracy And Intent to Distribute Cocaine

The Utah man was indicted by a federal grand jury in Rhode Island.

Greenville Man Sentenced to 28 Months In Federal Prison For Bank Fraud

The Greenville man was the CEO of a tech support company that operated from a call center in India, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Chance Of Showers Throughout The Week In Rhode Island

Warm weather will accompany the rain, according to the National Weather Service.

Best Graduate Schools + Community College Lockdown + Popular Stores Closing: RI Week In Review

Here are the top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.

Rhode Island Lawmakers Consider Youth Social Media Ban

The bill would make social media off-limits for anyone under 18.