The social media site pairs with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in an effort to bring more missing kids safely home.
Congressman David N. Cicilline is hosting public workshops to get input from Rhode Island First District voters through January.
The severity of flu season this year prompts one Rhode Island Bishop to consider making changes to mass.
Staff at Potter League for Animals have named the neutered male "Asher," which means "happy and blessed."
Did you feel it?
Most of the state won't see any snow until later tonight. Not much accumulation is expected.
A roundup of some of the top posts on Portsmouth Patch last week.
Plus, Coventry firefighters will work longer and pay more in health insurance in bankruptcy plan.
Movoto asked a group of West Coasters to pronounce Rhode Island town names like Quonochontaug and Scituate and the results are hilarious.
The sale of stickers has been delayed due to "unforeseen circumstances."
Frostbite and hypothermia can set in fast. A handy chart from The National Weather Service shows just how quickly you should head inside.
The painting, by Julie Gearan, depicts now former Governor Lincoln Chafee.
The National Weather Service issued a rare wind chill alert for the area.
Documentary revealing the uniquely human connection we find in music and how its healing power can triumph!
National Survey on Drug Use and Health revealed 14 percent of Rhode Islanders surveyed smoked marijuana in the past month.
Join us at NBS for a fun and interactive family winter walk on our trails!
There's also a chance of snow.
Portsmouth needs residents to sit on a dozen boards and committees. Applications are due Tuesday, Jan. 6.
A roundup of some of the top stories on Portsmouth Patch last week.
Wind chills are expected to fall below zero.
Thunderstorms and power outages are possible Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Plus, a million-dollar lottery ticket is sold and a photo of President Obama in Newport is called one of the year's best photos.
Plus, a Newport boy dies after collapsing at basketball practice and three are hospitalized after a fiery crash.
It's a particularly bad flu season this year.
A roundup of some of the top stories on Portsmouth Patch so far this week.
Winter fishing season begins Feb. 6.
Plus: meet the town's new assistant superintendent and other top stories on Portsmouth Patch last week.
Dispatch was under pressure Sunday morning as the Fire Department was reportedly flooded with calls about the outage.
Instead, the Navy is considering installing solar panels on Navy property.
Plus, a Coventry man wins $35,000 in the lottery.
New Assistant School Superintendent Tom Kenworthy Joined Superintendent Ana Riley on the 12 December edition of Portsmouth this Week.
The heaviest rain is expected on Wednesday night and may be coupled with isolated thunderstorms.
U.S. Sen. Jack Reed and Dick Durbin of Illinois led a group of 21 Senators Monday in calling on the federal government to do more.
Cars that are left unattended to warm up in driveways are easy targets for car thieves.
It will be a wet, windy and warm Christmas in Rhode Island this year
Plus, alleged cocaine dealer arrested and restaurant owner arrested in alleged tax scheme.
The deaths have taken place in 31 cities and towns affecting people across all ages and ethnicities.
The town gets a guaranteed revenue source after outsourcing operations of the campground to WP Management Group.
Plus, a DUI suspect creates a biohazard in a holding cell and Newport seeks damages for trampled dunes.