As trade flourished, the necessity for a light to guide ships into Narragansett Bay grew, leading to the construction of the state's first lighthouse. Constructed in 1749 on the southernmost tip of ...

A Portsmouth honme on Vanderbilt Lane recently sold for $4,950,000. The home has four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms.

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but the Ocean State packs in a lot of attractions worth seeing, from its extravagant 20th-century mansions to secluded beaches to cultural sites.

Guns N’ Hoses Charity Hockey Game is set to return to St. George’s Ice Rink on Jan. 19, pitting Aquidneck Island’s first responders against each other for a good cause. This year’s event will benefit ...

Aquidneck Island Wrestling had a mixed night at Gaudet Middle School on Wednesday, January 8. The team, which brings together ...

The number of new U.S. Coast Guard cutters destined to call Naval Station Newport home has doubled, Rhode Island’s U.S. Sen.

Aurelia at Castle Hill in Newport is the newest AAA Five Diamond restaurant in Rhode Island. Aurelia serves a six-course ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — Newport-based Audrain Hospitality is expanding with the acquisition of a hotel and another restaurant.

Geoscientists discovered a continent that had been hiding in plain sight for almost 375 years. Historically, there's been ...