FOSTER, RI (WPRI) — This week’s Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses Hometown Sports Hero is Jared Hood. The Ponaganset Senior has ...

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least nine people. State broadcaster CCTV cited the Ministry of Emergency ...

Four years after launching a push for more diversity in its ranks, McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision that outlawed affirmative action in ...

The Los Angeles Chargers are planning to sign running back Ezekiel Elliott to their practice squad pending a physical, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated ...

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo needed three stitches to close a cut near the base of his right pinkie against Toronto on Monday night, and returned to the game to finish ...

Cam Miller ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more in his 54th consecutive start as North Dakota State’s quarterback, ...

A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend kept much of the country east of the Rockies in its frigid grip, ...

Gov. Dan McKee announced the opening of three emergency winter hubs across the state as Rhode Islanders brace for the arrival ...

A new amendment to the Rhode Island General Law will require homebuyers to hire a professional electrician to inspect the home’s electrical system if they want to make sure the wiring is in ...

A Middletown man and his wife were arrested within hours of each other for driving under the influence over the weekend, ...

The Pentagon said Monday it had transferred 11 Yemeni men to Oman this week after holding them for more than two decades without charge at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The days leading up to, during and after New Year’s were quite busy for officers across the Ocean State. The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association announced that officers ...