PROVIDENCE − Between the time Rhode Island nonprofit House of Hope first sought to build a temporary homeless shelter village ...

The shelter of 45 small, one-room structures on state-owned land behind the Foxy Lady strip club has been in the works since 2020. Homelessness in Rhode Island has increased 66 percent over that time.

A bed with a colorful quilt, an AC unit, a heater, a shelf to dry dishes — these are among the amenities homeless people can ...

House of Hope, RIDOH and the City of Providence have collaborated on the ECHO Village project for several years. The shelter ...

The long-awaited pallet shelter housing in Providence is ready to open. Echo Village, on Victor St. behind the Foxy Lady, will officially open Wednesday and can house 45 people in an effort to address ...

Rhode Island’s first pallet shelter community officially opened Tuesday morning. A grand opening ceremony was held at ECHO ...

Providence leaders are still making their case to take back control of the state-run school district this year.

As of Wednesday, the ECHO Village pallet shelter site in Providence will be staffed 24/7 and will begin to accept people seeing temporary shelter.

A Wednesday hearing is scheduled for 33-year-old Jacob Lacourse, who is linked to a shooting last year in Attleboro.

School officials fear the move would negatively affect their enrollment, while others say taxpayers shouldn’t be on the hook ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The R.I. Ethics Commission voted Tuesday to reexamine the state’s so-called “gift rule,” in a move that could limit the value of what lobbyists for nonprofit organizations ...