The Friars fouled Marquette's Ben Gold with four seconds left in overtime. Gold made the first free throw to give the Golden Eagles the lead, and win.

A Providence restaurant is damaged after two vehicles crashed into it in within a month. Police said they responded to Y Shabu Shabu on West Fountain Street Sunday night after a vehicle struck the building. Officers said the driver, 43-year-old Juan Rodriguez, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence.

Besides playing a role in supporting the Patriots games, Providence has become a premiere host for regional athletic events that power tourism and drive statewide business activity each winter.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Providence City Council is introducing an ordinance this week that would put a 4% limit on annual rent hikes for some units across the city, a controversial topic that’s been widely discussed in recent years but never implemented in the state.

Mayor Brett Smiley is expected to discuss the Executive Order at a press conference this morning at 11:30 a.m.

The rent stabilization ordinance, which would exempt thousands of units, drew immediate opposition from the mayor

Donald Trump, let’s be clear, immigrants are welcome here.” That was the chant of the hundreds who gathered at the 195 District Park near downtown Providence Tuesday as part of a nationwide protest on the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second term.

Heartbreak was the theme in Rhode Island this past weekend as the Creighton women’s basketball team watched a potential comeback disappear in the final seconds.