Chris Young of Calverton led green to checker during a non-stop 50-lap NASCAR Modified event Aug. 10 at Riverhead Raceway. Here’s a rundown of all the action.

RI is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of WWII in 1945 with the surrender of Japan on August ...

State courts and most state, city and town offices are closed. Federal buildings such as the post office remain open.

Monday marks a holiday that Rhode Island, alone amongst all 50 states, recognizes as official- Victory Day, also commonly referred to as Victory over Japan Day or V-J Day.

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.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...

Good morning, Newport! 🗓️ Today is Sunday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2025. There are 143 days left in the year. 🚨 You need to know Rhode Island will observe Victory Day on Monday, Aug. 11, marking ...

Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan on Aug. 14, 1945.

A federal judge has ruled that Rhode Island's gun permit system does not violate the Second Amendment. The decision supports the state's requirement for residents to demonstrate a need to ...

The victory was a critical one for Pittsburgh, which avenged a 1-0 loss at Rhode Island on May 31 in Pawtucket. It also broke the Riverhounds’ three-match draw run.

The campaign to replace term-limited Attorney General Peter Neronha will be one of the most-watched races in the state next year.