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Governor Lincoln Chafee is going to be a Democrat… now what? Chafee's decision to abandon his role as Rhode Island's Independent Governor and join the ranks of partisans promises to shake up what was

Dee DeQuattroddequattro@abc6.comThe Town of Tiverton will join forces with the Towns of Portsmouth and Bristol in a federal lawsuit to block the installation of tolls on the Sakonnet River Bridge. Th

by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.com        As the toll booth construction on the new Sakonnet River Bridge continues, there is a court fight trying to stop it. The Town of

The political field for 2014 is shaping up and already several candidates are declared. Here is a list of what the field looks like so far, who is definitely in, who we think is in, and who we specula

By: News room News@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 A State Police K–9 unit is now on the scene of a mysterious investigation that's shut down a street in Narragansett. Police won't say why they're searching

By: News room News@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 Rhode Island has a Doodle 4 Google finalist! A fourth grader from Smithfield is one step closer to having her amazing art on the Google homepage for hundreds

by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis  mcurtis@abc6.com  Several hundreds gun rights advocates rallied outside the statehouse.

The Brown men's hockey team (15-13-6, 7-9-6), seeded seventh, raced out to a 3-0 lead on the strength of three different goal scorers and then survived RPI's furious comeback attempt to advance to t

By: Melissa Toupinmtoupin@abc6.com A fire broke out at a Providence apartment building just after 1:15 Sunday afternoon. Heavy smoke and flames poured out of the Comerford St. building sending those

Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.com Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee says a new report indicates waste and fraud in Rhode Island's Medicaid and food stamp system but he doesn't plan to release the

by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis  mcurtis@abc6.com (Providence, Rhode Island) – One political event managed to steal most of the headlines this week. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) engaged

The men's hockey team (13-12-6, 7-9-6) utilized a three-goal first period, building a 4-1 lead, and then survived Clarkson's (9-20-7, 8-11-3) furious third-period comeback attempt to advance to the E

Junior forward Mickey Davis (Syracuse, NY) tallied a game-high 17 points to go along with nine rebounds, while junior guard Jordan Prior (Cortland, NY) drained a pair of clutch three-pointers in t

Senior Anthony Borelli (Grand Island, NY) recorded 31 saves to help the

Chris Burton (New Rochelle, NY) registered 10 rebounds, seven points, four assists, five steals and two blocks as Rhode Island College defeated Hobart, 62-59, in overtime in NCAA Div. III Men's Ba

Senior guard Tahrike Carter (Brooklyn, NY) scored 13 points and was named the Most Outstanding Player as top-seeded Rhode Island College defeated third-seeded Keene State, 60-53, in the C

Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.com The AIDS project Rhode Island is looking for volunteers and restaurants to participate in their "Dining Out for Life" on April 25. The Dining Out for Life event featu

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Sophomore forward Chris Burton (New Rochelle, NY) posted a team-high 13 points and was one of four Anchormen to finish in double-figures as top-seeded Rhode Island College knocked off eighth-seede

Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.com Secretary of State Ralph Mollis is warning business owners not t be misled by a mail solicitation that looks official and requests a $125 document fee. Mollis says

Senior Anthony Borelli (Grand Island, NY) stopped a career-high 44 shots, including 17 in the second period, in helping to lead the Brown men's hockey team (9-9-5, 5-6-5) to a 1-0 shutout over #9