Rhode Island is considering the "Taylor Swift tax" on luxury homes. The tax targets non-owner occupied properties valued over ...

BARRINGTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A bus monitor in Barrington is off the job over what school leaders are calling "serious allegations." A letter sent home to parents states that late last week, the ...

How 'The Gilded Age' got access to Newport's historic mansions and how it's sparking a tourism boom in the Rhode Island ...

Rep. Jason Knight, D-Barrington, House sponsor of the bill to ban assault weapons in Rhode Island, shakes the hand of a supporter after the bill was approved June 3 by the House Judiciary Committee.

Human remains found near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island mansion identified as Eric Wein of Massachusetts, with police concluding no foul play despite social media serial killer speculation.

A big star with a big reputation, Taylor Swift is arguably the most well-known of Rhode Island’s celebrities. Dubbed the “Holiday House,” the Watch Hill mansion was bought by Swift in 2013 ...

Ashley brings you around Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts for a look at what’s happening as part of our all-new, expanded 12 News This Morning. Download the WPRI 12 and Pinpoint Weather 12 ...

Authorities have identified the human remains that washed up near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island mansion as a missing Massachusetts man. Locals in the wealthy coastal enclave of Watch Hill, part of ...

Though only a fraction of its Gilded Age mansions remain, Long Island still offers a glimpse of the opulence that F. Scott Fitzgerald found 100 years ago. Old Westbury Gardens, a 200-acre estate ...

A big star with a big reputation, Taylor Swift is arguably the most well-known of Rhode Island’s celebrities. Dubbed the “Holiday House,” the Watch Hill mansion was bought by Swift in 2013 ...

UPDATE — 6/17/25 at 4:10 p.m. ET: Police have identified the human remains that were previously found next to Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island mansion. According to a Friday, June 13, press release ...