Which such companies as Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Bristol-Myers Squibb ... the sciences will take you far in Rhode Island, where biomedicine and defense shipbuilding are two of its biggest industries.

BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — A shake-up to Bristol's Fourth of July concert series is receiving a lot of backlash from community members in Bristol. On Friday, the Bristol Fourth of July Celebration ...

BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — A staple of downtown Bristol for the last few years, the Fourth of July Concert Series will have a new venue in 2025. The Fourth of July Committee announced that the ...

Columnist Mark Patinkin ponders new names for Rhode Island and it's cities and towns as the Gulf of Mexico gets renamed.

Babcock International Group (Babcock), the defence company, is creating more than 100 jobs at its newly-opened Submarine ...

A number of flights that were meant to be landing at Bristol Airport last night (Saturday, January 4) were diverted following the day's snowfall. Flights had been diverted to Birmingham and one ...

The Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol held a career fair on Thursday. Director of Veteran Services Kasim Yarn said the facility has 30 vacancies and a growing waitlist, and that without the staff, ...

President Trump doesn’t believe in the power of Rhode Island workers. On his first day in office, the president issued an executive order halting new and renewed wind energy leasing in federal ...

A row of protected trees causing cracks in study rooms at the City of Bristol College could be felled under new plans recently submitted. Each week Bristol City Council receives dozens of planning ...