Approximately $330,000 in Newport city funds have been wrongly transferred due to a "fraudulent web-based scheme," city ...

Among those unfunded projects is the imminent need to replace the Primary Clarifiers at the city’s water pollution control ...

The City of Newport announced Thursday it has fallen victim to a fraudulent web-based scheme that resulted in the wrongful ...

Newport City Council is considering additional changes to zoning laws that would make it harder for buildings in the city, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a small state like Rhode Island, state politics and local politics go hand-in-hand. Policies from the State House might have ...

A Newport official who spent more than 40 years with the city is retiring from his position at the end of the year.Tom Fromme, Newport's city manager, has spent 44 years working as a police officer, ...

NEWPORT — The gaping construction site in the heart of downtown serves as a reminder of what might have been. Referred to simply as “the pit” by most locals, the patch of barren land was meant to ...

It's been more than three months since medical marijuana became legal in Kentucky, but there are still no dispensaries in sight.Back in November, many living in the commonwealth voted to allow ...