Providence Mayor Brett Smiley was joined by city councilors and housing advocates on Tuesday to announce a new program that ...

Proceeds from the sale of a fire station and an elementary school would fund a $1 million temporary grant program to help struggling renters as part of a new comprehensive housing support plan ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is set to announce a housing stabilization package on Tuesday.

The "Rent Fund" would provide financial relief to struggling tenants and bridge temporary affordability gaps while the city works towards a long term solution.

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and former U.S. Rep. David Cicilline are among 13 adults celebrating late-in-life bar and bat ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is urging residents to adhere to the citywide parking ban, which will be in effect until further notice. The stern warning comes as the capital ...

The ordinance would cap rent increases at 4% a year Landlords say it would stymie development Rents have drastically increased since the pandemic PROVIDENCE – For six hours, hundreds of residents ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced Thursday that an outside firm has been hired to conduct an independent review of the city’s response to the deadly shooting at Brown ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Mayor Brett Smiley of Providence, Rhode Island, has reached out to Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalum and Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim for help with snow removal. After record ...

The City of Providence has retained the Police Executive Research Forum to conduct an independent, third-party review of its response to the Dec. 13 shooting, Mayor Brett Smiley announced on Thursday.

The city of Providence hired a firm to conduct an independent review of its response to a shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and kicked off a five day manhunt for the killer. The ...

Providence has hired specialty industrial-strength snow blowers from Connecticut, and hopes to have a lane cleared on every city street by the end of the day, according to a city spokesman. Josh ...