The Latest Breaking News from Rhode Island

Director Daryl Karp says museum stands by 2022 conclusion that wreck in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, was the ship Cook sailed to Australia in 1770

The crustacean, since named Calvin, had a genetic mutation that occurs in about one in 30m lobsters

LSU hosts Baton Rouge NCAA Regional featuring Dallas Baptist, Rhode Island, and Little Rock, aiming for redemption with dominant pitching.

A proposed federal moratorium on state-level AI regulations is a necessary step toward a unified strategy that protects innovation and equity alike.

A fire has severely damaged one of Rhode Island’s most famous restaurants known for its “pond-to-table” menu

Human remains found near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island home have been identified as 61-year-old Kevin Poissant, a local man missing since March. Police confirmed no foul play and dismissed rumours of a serial killer, urging the public to avoid speculation.

A jury has found a former Rhode Island high school basketball coach not guilty of second-degree child molestation and second-degree sexual assault after he spent decades asking hundreds of male student-athletes if they were “shy or not shy” before asking them to get naked so he could their check their…

On 14 May 2025, human remains were discovered near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island mansion. Police say no foul play is suspected, but the case has sparked public concern amid a wave of similar discoveries across New England.

Police say a possible human leg bone was found Wednesday near Taylor Swift’s famous Rhode Island ‘Holiday House.’

Jurors have begun deliberating in the child molestation trial of a former Rhode Island high school basketball coach who asked hundreds of male student-athletes to take off their underwear so he could check their body fat

Despite the deep ocean floor coating some 66% of our planet's surface, we haven't explored 99.999% of it, study finds.