Fellow legislators remember Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, who died Monday morning, as "a champion for working people ...

He called Ruggerio's passing the "end of an era at the State House, where Donny was a true giant for well over four decades. On behalf of the House of Representatives, we extend our deepest sympathies ...

A simple majority of the now-37-member Senate will vote for a new president when the chamber reconvenes. A special election ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island’s longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, has died ...

Ruggerio served in the General Assembly for nearly 44 years and was reelected to more than 20 consecutive terms.

The Crescent Park carousel, originally steam-powered and gas-lit, was Looff's showroom, and it cemented Rhode Island's place in carousel history. Built in 1895, it was intended to be Looff's grandest ...

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MACKINAC ISLAND ... Arch Rock, Sugar Loaf, and Fort Holmes are all closed to visitors at this time. All hiking trails are currently closed. Mackinac State Historic Parks are working to get ...

Rhode Island has one of the lowest violent crime rates in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. But that doesn't mean tragedies don't touch the Ocean State. Longtime residents may ...

There's no place like home. Former Husker Jamarques Lawrence has announced he will be returning to Nebraska men's basketball after a year at Rhode Island. He made the announcement on his Instagram ...