A Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RIDOC) employee who was charged by Rhode Island State Police with SNAP fraud and ...

The Johnston Police Department said one person was taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle collision on Tuesday.

Johnston, Rhode Island, Mayor Joseph Polisena promised to "use all the power of government" to stop the privately financed ...

Multiple arrests were made over the weekend by Rhode Island State Troopers, including individuals charged with domestic ...

Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. said officials will look to build new fire and police stations and a Town Hall there instead – a move that means Johnston will no longer be building a new high school.

Johnston town council approved a resolution to block an income-restricted apartment complex to build a municipal complex, nixing a new high school.

Police officers kept out ... complex would have put it over the 10% threshold. Here's why.Johnston mayor threatens to challenge RI affordable housing law over project. The resolution the Town ...

A special meeting will be held Tuesday night in Johnston to discuss if the town should use eminent domain to seize property slated to become affordable housing. Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. said he ...

Johnston is one of a few Rhode Island communities pushing back against new state laws that put limits on zoning regulations, including one that requires communities to have 10% of their properties be ...

Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. is s out with a new proposal that would put a swift end to the proposed construction of 252 low-income housing units on George Waterman Road. “It wasn’t the fact ...

Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. proposed instead to take the land via eminent domain and use it for a public safety ...