NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — NBC 10 got a first look at the third floor of The Breakers, as it opens to the public for the first time in its history. The Preservation Society of Newport County began giving ...

Newport, Rhode Island, was once the epicenter of the Gilded Age—and still is, in a way, thanks to the famous Newport mansions. The quaint New England city grew from a booming port town to a seaside ...

With quaint downtowns and city blocks decorated with holiday cheer, Rhode Island is a beautiful state to celebrate the holiday season in. But one town, according to HGTV, is just a little more ...

A Fall River couple lost nearly their entire life savings this fall after falling victim to a sophisticated scam. Family mourns man killed in Route 140 crash in Freetown A tow truck driver is being ...

While most of the country is getting ready to celebrate Halloween, Rhode Island is preparing for one of the state's most beloved Christmas traditions – holiday decorations at the Newport mansions.

Evidence suggests that Newport, a popular summer tourism destination, was also a summer destination for the native people who lived on the island before settlers arrived.

Newport’s mansions are more than relics of opulence—they are living chronicles of ambition, technological innovation, and changing social tides in Gilded Age America. Each estate bears the hallmark of ...