Rep. Alex Finkelman (D-Dist. 74, Jamestown, Middletown) asked the Rhode Island House of Representatives to adjourn their ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are tackling a range of issues with new bills introduced this week, covering gun control, consumer ...

The Newport Folk Festival is starting to unveil its 2025 lineup, with Jeff Tweedy, Mt. Joy, and Waxahatchee among the first ...

Aquidneck Island Land Trust is now accepting applications for grants from the Merritt Neighborhood Fund, an endowed fund ...

The Rhode Island Turnpike & Bridge Authority (RITBA) is planning lane closures on two local bridges for the week of February ...

The Newport Police Department has provided the following arrest and dispatch logs from 7 am on February 13 through 7 am on ...

A tragic car accident on Lake Road in Tiverton has claimed the life of a local woman. Jennifer M. Sylvia, 52, died after her 2014 Subaru Impreza crashed into a tree and caught fire Wednesday night.

Several Newport County towns are rolling out parking bans this weekend as winter weather moves in. Middletown, Tiverton, and Portsmouth have all announced temporary parking restrictions ahead of ...

The following was written for What’s Up Newp by Keith Stokes, Vice President of the 1696 Heritage Group. This story was ...

Middletown Town Council is set to meet Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall. The agenda covers several important topics: While the meeting is in-person, you can also join by phone or webinar.

This weekend we’ve got a solid lineup of homes hosting public showings across Newport County. Whether you’re in the market for a cozy cottage like 59 Hilton Street in Tiverton, a luxury home like 15 ...

A senior from Rogers High School has taken the top spot in Rhode Island’s 2024-2025 Voice of Democracy contest, run by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). Grace Rochelle’s essay on “Is America Today ...