Former Hasbro CEO Alan G. Hassenfeld, who became a major philanthropist in Rhode Island, has died at the age of 76. Hassenfeld died in London on Tuesday, July 8, former Hasbro executive Alfred ...

Four-time state wrestling champion Cody Hughes of Marshwood High headlines this year's Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame class. Hughes set a since-broken Maine high school record with 212 ...

Yvette Digan had been in the country for only a few days before the life-altering incident, which also injured a WPI student ...

State and local leaders are scrambling after the Trump administration withheld nearly $7 billion in federal education funding ...

Alan G. Hassenfeld, a renowned philanthropist and former CEO of iconic toy company Hasbro Inc., the maker of G.I. Joe and Play-Doh, has died.

Cranston police tape off a crime scene at Garden City Center on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 (WLNE). CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) — ...

Seacoast Sweets, a gourmet candy company, was started as a gift for friends and family and is now available online and in ...

Acting Rhode Island United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom said a Rhode Island man was arrested for allegedly threatening to ...

A zebra died in “a tragic accident” at a Rhode Island zoo after apparently panicking during a storm, zoo officials said. The plains zebra, named Samantha, collided “with a fence in her holding area” ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Local leaders are mourning the death of former Gov. Edward DiPrete. DiPrete, who was 91 years old, served as Rhode Island’s governor from 1985 until 1991 and as mayor of ...

Cranston officials and state leaders are remembering Ed DiPrete’s impact on Rhode Island politics following the former ...