Thousands of people are heading to Bristol for America’s Oldest Continuous Fourth of July Celebration. While Independence Day is celebrated across Rhode Island, the heart of the holiday beats in ...

“There’s sort of a big influx of a lot of things in Bristol right now,” and accordingly, the culinary scene has expanded, restaurateur Jeff Hirsh said. “People like to go and try the new places, but ...

A life-sized bronze memorial, "Our Ancestors Come With Us," has been unveiled in Bristol, Rhode Island, acknowledging the town's role in the transatlantic slave trade. The memorial, created by RISD ...

A spokesperson for Rhode Island Energy told 12 News the outage was caused by a transmission line issue.

You won’t want to miss Cocktail Making Class - July 11th on the Bristol Patch calendar ...

Thousands of Rhode Islanders were without power early Tuesday morning, July 7, most of them in Bristol.

A Bristol family's home was destroyed in an accidental fire on January 3, 2026. The homeowner is suing Rhode Island Housing, alleging it let her hazard insurance lapse without her knowledge. The ...