Newport Historical Society Executive Director Rebecca Bertrand joined 12 News at 4 Wednesday to talk more about the exhibit.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday told Congress the Trump administration would not cut funding for Head Start, after layoffs at the agency ...

Alex Shieh, a sophomore, drew national attention for his effort to scrutinize what he views as the university’s bloated bureaucracy.

A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and groups cannot sue under a key part of the federal Voting Rights Act went even further Wednesday toward ...

Helio Castroneves, at age 50, is still chasing history at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. A win in this year’s Indianapolis 500 would give him five in his brilliant IndyCar ...

A Providence police officer was placed on injury leave after their cruiser collided with another car early last month, 12 News has learned.

A Canadian man who drove the getaway truck in the biggest gold theft in Canadian history has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge after he sneaked into the United ...

Two men were seriously injured in a crash just over the Rhode Island state line in Voluntown Tuesday morning, according to ...

Harvard University is putting up $250 million of its own money to continue research efforts amid a federal funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration, but the school’s ...

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency came under bipartisan criticism Wednesday over his agency’s actions to cancel billions of dollars in congressionally ...

With the president’s backing Republicans are vowing to pass sweeping regulations on the crypto industry but some Democrats and Republicans are skeptical of the proposal.

The regional hazmat team responded, and the leak was contained to the building. A cleanup contractor was called in, and crews are ventilating the facility. While silver cyanide is toxic if touched or ...