Providence Fire Chief Derek Silva said the department was able to achieve a slimmer proposed budget this year because it will soon see staffing levels that it hasn’t been able to attain ...

For the first time in four years, cruise ships will once again be sailing into Providence, Rhode Island. American Cruise Lines has added the city to its New England itineraries, in partnership with ...

The Providence Teachers Union president says the mayor's plan was vague and lacked authentic input from teachers.

The man, who had a interview for his green card scheduled the day ICE detained him, was brought to Rhode Island Hospital, ...

Dozens of taxpayers confronted Mayor Brett Smiley at the State House on Tuesday after a hearing on a bill that would give Providence permission to exceed the state-mandated tax levy cap of 4% for one ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced plans to raise property taxes as part of his budget proposal.

(WJAR) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley will testify in favor of a bill that would allow his proposed tax increases. The Bill, ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said after the Special Commission on Taxation and Revenue convened last year, the city took a hard look at ...

At a Thursday press conference, Mayor Brett Smiley, alongside city and school leaders, announced his plan for returning the Providence Public School District to local control. The district has been ...

The man responsible for taking on these challenges is Providence Mayor Brett Smiley. He emphasized a so-called back to basics approach when he won election in 2022. But what can Providence do if ...

PROVIDENCE — The city of Providence wants local control of its schools back and on Thursday, Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled a plan he hopes will help achieve a smooth transition away from state ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new report shows how Mayor Brett Smiley’s administration plans to transition the state-run Providence Public School District back to local control for the first ...