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By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 NORTH SCITUATE, RI (WLNE) - Rhode Island State Police announced the arrest of a woman for false pretenses and fraudulence after faking cancer...

The Paw Sox are making their biggest pitch yet to keep the team in Pawtucket and move to the former Apex site. “The Ballpark at Slater Mill” is the vision of the Paw Sox and city officials after tw...

Reckless and irresponsible those are just some of the words members of Rhode Island's congressional delegation are using to describe reports that President Trump shared classified information with ...

By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A man was transported to the hospital after the tractor trailer he was driving rollover over, trapping him inside. ...

PROVIDENCE, RI –  Several school districts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts are sending home letters to parents, warning of a new game on social media that encourages children to commit suicide.

By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 KINGSTON, R.I. — As the school year winds down at the University of Rhode Island, four students on the Kingston campus have come down with...

By Bianca Buono bbuono@abc6.com @BBuonoABC6 Rhode Island’s senior senator warned that scientific breakthroughs are at risk if President Trump’s proposed budget cuts happen. "This budget that t...

By: News Staff news@abc6.com @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A high pressure gas leak has shut down highways in Providence Wednesday night. According to Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Pa...

Junior guard E.C. Matthews has decided to return to Rhode Island for his final season of eligibility and decline his opportunity to apply for early entry for the 2017 NBA Draft.

Junior guard E.C. Matthews has decided to return to Rhode Island for his final season of eligibility and decline his opportunity to apply for early entry for the 2017 NBA Draft. 

By: News Staff news@abc6.com @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Flooding was a major contributor to the icy roads Wednesday, which posed serious concerns in Cranston and the Southern parts of the state Tu...

By: The Associated Press news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Island State Police say clogged storm drains have caused highway flooding.               A spokeswoman says there...

By: News Staff news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. - One firefighter was taken to Rhode Island Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after fighting a fire on Arch Street Tuesday ...

Hassan Martin had 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting, grabbed eight rebounds and blocked three shots, E.C. Matthews scored 20 points and Rhode Island pulled away in the second half for a 74-63 win over ...

A trio of Rhode Island men's basketball student-athletes earned All-Atlantic 10 postseason honors, it was announced today by the conference.

E.C. Matthews scored eight of his 18 points in overtime, including what proved to be the game-winning dunk, and Rhode Island beat Davidson 73-70 in Saturday's regular-season finale to win its fifth...

By: The Associated Press news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Officials in the state judiciary are considering a change in policy that would allow deputy sheriffs to carry firearms in Rhode Island co...

Deputy Speaker Charlene Lima is asking for Rhode Island State Police and the Attorney General to investigate the company responsible for building the state’s new benefits system, Deloitte. "How ca...

By: News Staff news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Melting icicles and snow piling on the roof are proving to be a big problem at the Rhode Island Convention Center on Tuesday. The general manager ...

By: News Staff news@abc6.com EAST GREENWICH, R.I. — Rhode Island State Police are investigating a deadly rollover crash in East Greenwich Thursday morning. The accident occurred on I-95 South at...