A pilot program called Operation No One Dies provided shelter and meals for thousands on the coldest nights in Rhode Island.

Snow removal costs for RI municipalities, Cranston quadruplets turn 1, and new woes for the state's financial computer system ...

In October, RI shifted from a single phone line to help homeless people to regional access hubs throughout the state. Are ...

John Chiellini goes out and checks on people living in tents when temperatures dip. He knows what it's like, because he's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pair of slippers lie abandoned on the ground near a park bench on Broadway in Newport on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danny Griffiths, who has been unhoused for most of the past 20 years, wants state leaders to hold Providence Police accountable ...

Over 100 people in total were on hand to welcome the new leader of Rhode Island athletics. Rhode Island businesses get ready for the World Cup A special informational session will be held on Wednesday ...

"This bill does not prevent action; it ensures coordination," Colby O'Brien, executive director of the Coalition to End Homelessness, wrote. "Advance notice allows outreach teams to engage individuals ...

PROVIDENCE — Some Rhode Islanders without homes tried to ride out this week’s historic blizzard in tents, and advocates on Tuesday said they are hoping to find that all those people survived. With the ...

The holiday season reminds us that even the smallest act of kindness can make a big difference for our neighbors in need. Across Rhode Island, homelessness continues to rise, and with winter’s brutal ...

“As home prices and rents continue to rise, more Rhode Islanders are being priced out of the communities they call home, deepening our state’s housing crisis,” Melina Lodge, executive director of the ...

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