Warwick police search home connected to missing woman
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- Warwick police said Monday they searched the home of a woman who was reported missing last week. Police said Charlotte Lester last seen at about…
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Alleged bullying incident hospitalizes one, prompts district-wide presentation
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- An alleged incident of bullying at the Michael J. Kuss Middle School in Fall River that sent one student…
Experts say recession 'could be on the horizon'
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- With the Dow dropping 809.28 points on Tuesday as Nasdaq fell 3.5%, legal experts warn a recession could be on…
Local leaders, advocates react to overturn of Roe vs. Wade
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe vs. Wade, a protection law that federally guaranteed women's right to abortion that had been in place for nearly 50…
Good Night Lights boat parade benefits The Tomorrow Fund
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Good Night Lights have been a Providence tradition to say good night to children receiving treatment at Hasbro hospital. Wednesday night, the light show was done a little…
RI House Committee advances slate of gun reform bills
PROVIDENCE, RI (WLNE) - A package of bills on the advanced from a the House Judiciary Committee Thursday afternoon. The legislation, passed on Thursday afternoon, would make it a…
Commuters get creative to beat gas prices in Rhode Island
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- From opting out of filling up by switching to electric vehicles to changing the way they travel altogether and switching to public transportation,…
Gas prices hit $5 per gallon, leaders call for action
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- Prices at the pump that have been skyrocketing for months have now hit $5 per gallon in some parts of the state. "It just makes…
Gov. McKee, RI delegation host events Friday to demand action on Gun Violence Awareness Day
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Several events took place Friday where state leaders called for the passage of gun control reform legislation on Gun Violence Awareness Day. Gov. Dan McKee signed a formal…
Rental Relief program comes to a close in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI (WLNE) - Imagine a knock on the door of a home you've lived in for years - paying rent every month for three years to a person you…
Tree planted in memory of Fall River boy
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- A new tree stood tall Friday overlooking Battleship Cove in Fall River as a touching tribute to a 14-year-old autistic Fall River boy who was neglected until his death in 2020. "This was a terrible…
CCRI graduates walk the stage for first time in 3 years
PROVIDENCE, RI (WLNE) -- For the first time since the start of the pandemic, over 1200 graduates from the Community College of Rhode Island will walk the stage to…
Fire damages multi-family home in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A fire in Providence damaged a multi-family home on Wednesday. The fire happened at about 5 p.m. on Waldo Street. A resident says he believes it…
District attorney charges man in 2010 New Bedford cold case after more than 1,100 rape kits found untested
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Bristol County District Attorney's Office said they have charged a man in connection to a 2010 New Bedford cold case after…
Providence police urge Elmhurst residents to be on high alert after string of sexual assaults
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Providence police are urging residents living in the Elmhurst section of the city to be on high alert after a string of sexual assaults targeting female college students. In…
Hundreds protest at State House in support of Roe v. Wade
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Chants of "abortion is health care" surrounded the Rhode Island State House Tuesday night as hundreds swarmed the steps in response to a leaked Supreme Court document revealing lawmakers…
Fire damages home in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WLNE) -- A fire in Cumberland damaged a home Wednesday afternoon. The fire happened at about 3 p.m. on Park View Trail. Fire Chief Nick Anderson told ABC 6 News that the fire started on the first floor,…
180 town employees without pay in Coventry
COVENTRY, R.I. (WLNE) -- All 180 employees in the town of Coventry woke up Friday morning to find something was missing: a paycheck from their bank accounts.…
Could more trails curb illegal vehicle crime?
TIVERTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- As South Coast communities continue to grapple with dangerous drivers on ATVs, dirt bikes, and scooters, officials all over New England have taken strict…
Serious allegations in some Rhode Island schools have experts calling for change
WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- North Kingstown. West Warwick. Now, East Greenwich -- all revealing disturbing allegations of abuse that happened behind closed doors of Rhode Island schools. On…
Former Providence school administrator found guilty of giving unwanted foot massage to boy
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- A former Providence school administrator has been found guilty of giving an unwanted foot massage to a 15-year-old boy…
Resident, family members accuse Bannister Center For Rehabilitation & Health Care of neglect
PROVIDENCE, RI (WLNE) - Family members of a man suffering from cancer at Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care say they've filed a formal complaint with the…
Barrington parents outraged over proposed removal of honors classes
BARRINGTON, RI (WLNE) -- Citing potential impacts on college admission chances and slashing of financial aid scholarships, Barrington parents, educators and students spoke out against the School Committee's proposal to cut honors classes at Barrington High School. "All this does…
Stranded in standby: Martha's Vineyard residents share Steamship Authority struggles
OAK BLUFFS, Mass. (WLNE) -- Missing work, flights, and even important doctor's appointments, residents on Martha's Vineyard say they're stressed out by the Steamship Authority - who, in…
