PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge says Rhode Island’s gun permit system, which requires residents to show “a need” to ...

Elected officials recall the summer jobs of their youth; and a milestone season for Burrillville Little League.

A federal judge found Rhode Island's way of giving the attorney general discretion to issue open-carry permits is legal.

A Cranston man was arrested Thursday on drug and gun charges at a home that also runs as a daycare, according to Rhode Island ...

Rhode Island’s rules for obtaining a discretionary permit to carry a firearm didn’t violate the Second Amendment or due process, a federal court said.

Rhode Island's governor is signing three firearms bills into law Tuesday, including a ban on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds. The bills aim to reduce gun violence and prevent mass ...

Politics Bill would require Rhode Island gun owners to lock firearms when not in use Rhode Island currently can punish those who leave a firearm where a child can get it with a fine of $1,000 if ...

The proliferation of untraceable "ghost guns," including one AR-15 rifle, into the hands criminals , is consequential for Rhode Island, officials say.

The Rhode Island Senate debated a bill Tuesday, March 19, 2024, that would require all firearms, when not in use by the owner or other authorized user, to be stored in a locked container or ...