By News Staff news@abc6.com The now former Executive Director of the Rhode Island Independent Contractors Association says he was ousted from his position as a direct result of intimidation tacti...
By News Staff news@abc6.com ABC News projects that Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders will win the New Hampshire Democratic primary. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday, and with 30% of the of the precin...
By The Associated Press news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ A Republican lawmaker has introduced a bill to establish an office of inspector general to target government waste. Rep. Daniel Rei...
By The Associated Press news@abc6.com A former Massachusetts attorney general has been hired to conduct an independent investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at a prestigious Rhode Island...
By The Associated Press news@abc6.com An elite Rhode Island boarding school has agreed to hire an independent investigator to look into allegations of sexual abuse made by at least 40 former stud...
By: Melissa Randall mrandall@abc6.com @MRandallABC6 Former students at St. George’s School in Middletown spoke out publicly Tuesday about the sexual abuse they say they faced. Tears flowed as Ka...
By The Associated Pressnews@abc6.comWASHINGTON (AP) _ Presidential hopeful Ben Carson threatened Friday to leave the Republican Party.The retired neurosurgeon lashed out Friday morning at reports o...
By The Associated Press news@abc6.com SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) -- A woman wearing an explosive suicide vest blew herself up Wednesday as heavily armed police tried to storm a suburban Paris apartme...
The Yankees' normally steady bullpen wasted a chance to clinch New York's first playoff berth in three years when Dellin Betances gave up a tying homer and Andrew Bailey allowed the go-ahead hit in...
Legal costs for the cases of two scandals detailed in the scathing State Police report into the Cranston Police Department were given to city councilors Monday night.
Rich Hill had to first show he could be a starter again in, of all places, the independent league.He's certainly proving it in the big leagues, too. Hill kept up his startling comeback, pitching a ...
Rusney Castillo made sure Rich Hill's comeback start ended in a victory.Castillo had a go-ahead two-run single in the 13th inning, and Hill was strong in his first start in six years as the Boston ...
By Kirsten Glavinkglavin@abc6.com@kirstenglavinAs of Wednesday, there are new major developments in the 38 Studios case. New documents show former House Speaker, Gordon Fox, may have had deeper in...
Tom Brady denied under oath to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that he tampered with footballs before the AFC title game, and investigator Ted Wells said in a transcript that he never warned the New...
By News StaffReporting by Liz Tuftsltufts@abc6.comRhode Island is about to be spot-lighted on the big screenthe independent film, Infinitely Polar Bear is opening on Friday.The film was shot mainly...
By News Staffnews@abc6.comRIDOT has closed a Cranston bridge after an inspection found ‘significant deterioration'.The Park Avenue Bridge over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor in Cranston is closed effe...
By News Staff news@abc6.com Senator Frank Lombardi has announced Thursday that he is no longer seeking to pass legislation he introduced providing overtime payments for public safety personnel who ...
By The Associated Pressnews@abc6.com WASHINGTON (AP) _ Former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee is ready to formally open his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, setting off on a q...
Letter from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to NFLPA...Our Collective Bargaining Agreement provides that "at his discretion," the Commissioner may serve as hearing officer in "any appeal" involving ...
A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press the NFL plans to change guidelines regarding the way footballs are handled before games. The person spoke on condition of anonymity ...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday night he will personally hear the suspension appeal of Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady, who challenged the league's punishment for his role in using deflated f...
By Matt Blanchette mblanchette@abc6.com@mattblanchette "Why does the owner want to move to a new stadium?" economist Victor Matheson asks. "It's this: more revenue." Matheson, a nationally renowned...
In a stunning announcement, the NFL has put the hammer down on the Patriots over Deflategate.Quarterback Tom Brady has been suspended for the first four games of the season. In addition, the Pats l...
Patriots owner Robert Kraft issued a statement after the release of the Wells report on Deflategate
