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By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Giovanni Feroce is facing more legal trouble. A district court judge ordered him subje...

A closely contested Blue-White Game ended in a 66-66 tie as the defense rallied late in the annual scrimmage.

A new report is shedding light on racial and ethnic disparities during traffic stops by police in Rhode Island. The report, commissioned by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, looked at ...

By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – The Rhode Island state representative who called a Parkland school shooting survivor a “dummy” on Twitter Monday has apologized....

By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.com CRANSTON, R.I. – A state representative is sounding the alarm on plans to move Rhode Island psychiatric patients from Eleanor Slater Hospital to Roosevelt...

 A crash that sent both a police officer and a woman to the hospital is under investigation Friday evening.  Providence Police said an officer was in a serious.....

 A Yarmouth Police officer was killed in the line of duty Thrusday afternoon.  The Yarmouth Police Deapartment announced the passing on Facebook at ...

CENTRAL FALLS, RI (WLNE) –Local leaders expressed concern during a press conference in Central Falls on Monday regarding the 2020 census and the recent  announcement by the federal government to ad...

by News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Providence Police are searching for two suspects in an overnight stabbing on Saturday. Police said a 42-year-old Providen...

By The Associated Press Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — A university in Rhode Island is responding to an increased demand for active shooter trainings after the recent sho...

Rhode Island State Police Col. Ann Assumpico is urging people to stay off the roads warning that travel conditions remain treacherous as heavy snow and high winds make their way through the region

CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) — Governor Gina Raimondo is urging all Rhode Islanders to stay off of the roads as this March storm intensifies. She provided a briefing from the Rhode Island Emergency Manage...

Ahead of the impending storm that's predicted to drop somewhere between 8-14 inches of snow, Governor Raimondo announced  that state offices will be closed...

By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Lifespan is now in talks with Care New England about a potential merger...

Police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian seriously injured Wednesday night.  According to the Warwick Police Department, the victim was struck on Post Road...

By News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) – Jaime Crowley, vice-principal of Rogers High School in Newport passed away Friday after a battle with blood cancer. Frie...

By News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Providence Police and the Office of the Medical Examiner are on scene for reports of a body found in the Providence Ri...

A State senator has been arrested for video voyeurism and extortion, Rhode Island State Police told ABC6 News on Friday. Officials said Senator ...

By: Rachael Perry Email: rperry@abc6.com Twitter: @RachaelABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The ramp onto exit 22 on I-95 N will be closed ....

Rhode Island earned its 15th straight victory in front of a sold out Ryan Center, beating Davidson 72-59 Friday. It was a hot start by the Rams (20-3, 12-0 Atlantic 10), as they jumped ahead 10-5 ...