With hundreds staying outside in life-threatening conditions, Rhode Island needs to scale up shelter capacity. But it’s ...

After more than five years under state control, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking state lawmakers to force the ...

The Providence City Council approved a resolution Thursday night calling on Gov. Dan McKee to declare homelessness a public ...

Police say more than $1 million worth of fentanyl and an AR-15 was found at the Quality Inn in Revere. An investigation is underway after a Coventry elementary school staffer was arrested for ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said he wants the school district back under city control by July. The school district is ...

The DaVinci Center, a non-profit community center on Charles Street, opened its doors as a warming center Wednesday night.

The DaVinci Center, a non-profit community center on Charles Street, opened its doors as a warming center Wednesday night. “It’s more comfortable, there’s more room for people to lay down if they show ...

People experiencing homelessness stayed overnight in the Providence City Council chambers despite Mayor Brett Smiley's ...

City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez opened the City Council chamber to those seeking respite from the cold and wind overnight.

Providence City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez claim in a press release that they “will open the City Council ...

Amid plummeting temperatures, Providence City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez have opened the City Council Chamber ...