Start booking your reservations, the dates of the 2026 Newport Folk Festival have been announced. Festival organizers ...

Austin Drummond, the man at the center of a days-long manhunt accused in a quadruple homicide in Tennessee, was arrested on ...

The hearings are being held in September to avoid conflicts with summer vacation schedules and meet all advertising requirements.

August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to honor, support and raise awareness around one of the most natural parts of early parenthood.

The first-of-its-kind festival brings to Newport some well-known theater scene names, including Sierra Boggess and Tony Award nominee Julie Knitel.

Ekep Nkwelle performs on Sunday, Aug. 3, at the 2025 Newport Jazz Festival. The Emmet Cohen Trio performs on Sunday, Aug. 3, at the 2025 Newport Jazz Festival. The Emmet Cohen Trio performs on Sunday, ...

Four adults were rescued from drowning near Taylor Point in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The individuals were clinging to an ...

Suggested activities include enjoying clam cakes and chowder, attending live music events, having brunch, eating ice cream, and watching the sunset at the beach with pizza. Local establishments are ...

Jo-Ann Thornton, Middletown Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Cell phone tower delay in Jamestown part of a larger problem Rhode Island has consistently ranked last in ...

Janice Santos Ludwig died on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 85, after 20 years with Alzheimer's disease. She was born May 21, 1940, in Newport, RI, to the late Laura (Hagan) and Alfred J.

NewportFILM's 15th Anniversary Summer Benefit raised over $375,000 to support year-round film programming and educational initiatives. The Jane Pickens Theater is hosting a "Made in Newport" film ...