Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions.

It’s Victory Day in Rhode Island on Monday.It marks Japan's surrender to the U.S., ending World War 2 in August 1945.

Learn the meaning, history, and significance of Victory Day in the USA also how it's observed as a state holiday, ...

Good morning, Newport! 🗓️ Today is Sunday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2025. There are 143 days left in the year. 🚨 You need ...

Jerry Cintron received more than a year of disciplinary confinement for alleged infractions after he overdosed on opiates.

The Ledger's Super 16 countdown begins, and the senior class is so deep that we've added two players to the countdown.

Good morning, Newport! 👋 Today is Monday, Aug. 11, the 223rd day of 2025. There are 142 days left in the year. 🚨 You need ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway after a body washed ashore off the coast of Jamestown on Sunday morning ...

Ukraine and its backers in Europe insist that the United States and Russia cannot decide on land swaps behind their backs at a summit this week, but the Europeans concede that ...

1881 – In the most one-sided game of the National League season‚ Chicago trounces Detroit ‚ 17-0. Fred Goldsmith pitches for ...

In 3114 BC, The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, used by several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations, notably the Mayans, began.