Providence Mayor Brett Smiley joined 12 News at 4 on Wednesday to discuss projects and issues facing the capital city.

Although the 2026 election is still a long way away, a state representative is openly flirting with the idea of challenging ...

There has not been much good news coming out of Providence City Hall recently. Underfunding of schools, a financial crisis, ...

(WJAR) — A hearing to appoint a receiver for the Providence Place Mall will happen Wednesday morning. A judge placed the ...

Smiley is demonstrating a lack of capability in managing the city’s finances. It is simply too big for him. While based on ...

The mall is in receivership. Attorneys tapped to turn it around say they should now by mid-2025 when it will be put up for ...

Providence has already started paying off money owed as a result of a $15 million settlement with the R.I. Department of ...

Mayor Brett Smiley will join Providence school officials to help break ground on the city’s new middle school this afternoon.

PROVIDENCE — Holiday shoppers will be able to park for free again on streets in several of Providence’s business districts ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI ... Dan McGowan has covered the capital city for 14 years and said Mayor Brett Smiley could have an opponent. Smiley has already expressed he plans to seek reelection ...

Brett P. Smiley is a Democratic who ran for mayor of Providence, R.I., in 2014. He dropped out before the Democratic primary. The president of Campaign Finance Officers LLC, Smiley has managed ...