After more than five years under state control, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking state lawmakers to force the ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said he wants the school district back under city control by July. The school district is ...

The DaVinci Center, a non-profit community center on Charles Street, opened its doors as a warming center Wednesday night.

The DaVinci Center, a non-profit community center on Charles Street, opened its doors as a warming center Wednesday night. “It’s more comfortable, there’s more room for people to lay down if they show ...

People experiencing homelessness stayed overnight in the Providence City Council chambers despite Mayor Brett Smiley's disapproval.

As freezing temperatures grip Providence during a polar vortex, the DaVinci Center on Charles Street has opened as an ...

City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez opened the City Council chamber to those seeking respite from the cold and wind overnight.

Providence City Councilors Justin Roias and Miguel Sanchez claim in a press release that they “will open the City Council ...

The City of Providence has announced its priorities for the legislative session that starts at the Statehouse Tuesday. Among ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said he plans to ask the General Assembly to raise the city's taxes above the 4% threshold.

When is the right time for the state to return Providence public schools to local control? Mayor Brett Smiley says this ...