Bryant Rallies Past LIU Friday To Complete Two-Game Sweep
Bryant University Press Release SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's basketball team rallied from 12 down with 6:34 remaining to earn a heart-pumping 63-60 victory over…
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Bryant Beats LIU Thursday, Clinches Spot In NEC Postseason Tournament
Redshirt senior Peter Kiss scored 22 points and sophomore Michael Green III chipped in 20 as the Bryant University men's basketball team clinched a spot in…
Fatts Russell's Big Day Not Enough vs George Washington, URI Guaranteed Losing Regular Season
In a game of runs, a late surge by George Washington was the difference as Rhode Island lost, 78-70, Sunday. Rhode Island…
'It's time': RIDOH vows to ramp up vaccinations and make process easier
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) announced the next steps in the state's vaccination rollout at Thursday's briefing and…
URI Seniors Impact Final Game at Ryan Center
Rhode Island snapped its four-game losing streak by rallying from an 18-point, second-half deficit, outlasting Dayton 91-89 in a double-overtime battle Tuesday night. Trailing 58-40 with 9:44 to…
Fatts Russell, Jeremy Sheppard Lead Rhody To Comeback Win on Their Senior Night
Rhode Island snapped its four-game losing streak by rallying from an 18-point, second-half deficit, outlasting Dayton 91-89 in a double-overtime battle Tuesday night.…
Cumberland's Tyler Kolek named A10 Rookie of the Week
The Atlantic 10 Conference has named St. Bonaventure junior Jalen Adaway and Saint Louis senior Jordan Goodwin as A-10 Co-Players of the Week. George Mason freshman Tyler…
Mayors of Cranston, North Providence, Warwick believe Governor Raimondo should resign
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Several Rhode Island mayors say they would like to see Governor Gina Raimondo step down and hand over power to Lieutenant…
URI's Losing Streak Grows to Three as UMass Sweeps Rams
Despite a career night from redshirt junior Antwan Walker, Rhode Island (9-11, 6-7 Atlantic 10) went cold down the stretch as it lost its third straight game, falling to Massachusetts, 75-63, Saturday night. [field59_video…
URI Loses Heartbreaker to VCU
VCU's Nah'Shon "Bones" Hyland hit a long 3-point shot with five seconds on the clock to left the visitors to a 63-62 victory over Rhode Island Wednesday night. URI (9-10, 6-6…
Rhody Loses 'Tale of Two Halves' to Dayton
A frustrating second half hurt Rhode Island as the Rams lost on the road to Dayton, 67-56, Saturday afternoon. Rhode Island (9-9, 6-5 Atlantic 10) led for most…
Jack Hayes Stepping Down As Brown Athletic Director
Brown University Press Release PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — After nearly a decade leading varsity, club and recreational sports programs as Brown University’s 17th director of athletics, Jack Hayes will leave the University on Feb. 5 to pursue new opportunities —…
Jeremy Sheppard's Career High and Clutch Defense Bring URI Second Straight Win
A career offensive night from Jeremy Sheppard and Rhode Island's signature stifling defensive effort led the Rams to a 73-60 win at La Salle…
RI National Guard speaks out on treatment after photos cause outrage
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE): Rhode Island National Guard members are back from the nation's capital and speaking out after outrage erupted over shocking photos of troops taking their rest breaks on…
Rhody Takes Care Of Business Against Fordham Without Fatts Russell
An elite second-half defensive effort spurred Rhode Island to victory as it knocked off Fordham, 52-42, Sunday afternoon. Rhody (8-8, 5-4 Atlantic 10) trailed by five…
URI Blows 17 Point Lead To Lose To Duquesne
A cold stretch late did Rhode Island in as the Rams suffered a 71-69 loss at Duquesne Wednesday night. The Rams (7-8, 4-4 Atlantic 10) missed their…
Suspect accused of murdering Lincoln couple found dead
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE): A man accused of murdering a couple inside of their apartment in Lincoln, was found dead inside of his cell. Timothy McQuesten, 49, was found unresponsive in his single cell at the Intake Service Center on Monday,…
URI Rallies From 11 Down To Beat George Mason, Tyler Kolek by 20
Rhode Island played its best half of the season and pulled away from George Mason late Saturday, grabbing an 80-60 victory Saturday. The…
RI DOH suspends doctor's license after 'deliberately' exposing patients and staff to COVID-19
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, Director of The Rhode Island Department of Health has ordered the license of a North…
Police investigating fatal two-car crash: one car engulfed in flames
SOMERSET, R.I. (WLNE) - Massachusetts State Police responded to a wrong-way crash in Somerset which resulted in the death of a driver whose car was struck head on. Massachusetts State Police identified the driver killed as Adriaen Thibeault of Portsmouth,…
House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Poised to impeach, the House sped ahead with plans to oust President Donald Trump from office, warning he is a threat to democracy and pushing the vice president and Cabinet to act even more quickly in an…
Dems prep 'incitement of insurrection' charge against Trump
Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., is followed by reporters as he walks outside the House Chamber at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) WASHINGTON (AP) — Impeachment pressure mounting, the House worked swiftly Monday to…
Police confirm triple stabbing in New Bedford Neighborhood
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) - New Bedford Police confirmed a triple stabbing from Tuesday night on Brownell street. The attack happened at the intersection of West Clinton Street around 5:15 PM. Two of the victims were rushed to Saint Luke's…
Cranston Police charge three after assault to officer, pursuit through Johnston and Providence
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) - Cranston Police arrested three people on New Year's Day after a series of events unfolded involving ATVs in the city.…
