PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio is a household name in the Ocean State, and his profile just got a little bigger. Caprio was honored with an appearance on the Jumbotron at a recent Providence Friars game.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Mayor Brett Smiley will be inducting Chief Judge Frank Caprio, alongside Derek Earl Hazard Jr. and Helen Baskerville-Dukes, into the city's Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hall of Fame. Smiley said the inductees were nominated…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Judge Frank Caprio announced in an emotional video Wednesday that he is fighting pancreatic cancer. In the video, Caprio said he recently celebrated turning 87 with his family. "I received so many wonderful messages from people…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) -- The Providence City Council announced the most recent changes to their appointments including TV-star Frank Caprio. After nearly 40 years on the bench, Judge Caprio announced his…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island continues to mourn the loss of the 'World's Nicest Judge,' Judge Frank Caprio. Starting Tuesday afternoon, the state house rotunda…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Family and friends gathered for the funeral mass of Judge Frank Caprio on Friday morning. A procession down Atwells Avenue through Providence's Federal Hill neighborhood…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The location for funeral services for former Judge Frank Caprio have been announced by Caprio's family on the judge's Facebook page. David Caprio, the son of Judge Caprio, announced Monday morning that public remembrance and visitation…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Retired Judge Frank Caprio joined ABC 6 in studio Thursday to discuss his new book "Compassion in the Court." Judge Caprio spoke to…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Chief Judge Frank Caprio waived the fines for two drivers with suspended licenses, who applied to be seen through the Drivers License Restoration Program, Tuesday morning. One of the applicants was Noelle Pierce, a mother of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Providence City Council President Rachel Miller has called for a formal review into the arrangements surrounding the show "Caught in Providence." The request comes after the future of Judge Frank Caprio as Chief Judge of Providence…
By: News Staff news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. - An episode of ABC6's "Caught in Providence" is going viral again! The clip called "car clock" was published Tuesday on YouTube and has already ga...
By Alana Cerroneacerrone@abc6.com@Alana_CerroneThere were quite a few laughs in Providence Municipal Court Friday morning as people tried to talk their way out of their tickets. It's the subject of...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Veteran ABC6 News anchor John DeLuca got a special surprise Thursday — he's part of the 2025 Rhode…
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) -- Adoption Rhode Island and the Office for the Child Advocate hosted the 2024 Duffle Bag Bash on Sunday. The event aims to collect rolling duffle bags, backpacks, or donations for children in foster care to…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- If you're driving down Interstate 95 and see an enormous glowing termite,…
DEDHAM, MASS (WLNE) - D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches recently delivered lunch for 50 to Crossroads R.I, and they did it with local celebrity and judge, Frank Caprio. Cross Roads Rhode Island is the leading provider of housing and services for…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Chief Judge Frank Caprio announced Sunday that the Providence Municipal Courts will cease all arraignments and hearings until further notice. According to the Providence City Council, anyone with a trial date to appear before the Municipal…
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- Providence Municipal Court has been canceled out of concerns related to coronavirus, according to a statement issued by Chief Judge Frank Caprio Thursday evening. The court handles traffic and parking citations for the city of Providence. Those who…
By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A special goodbye Tuesday to a Rhode Island political powerhouse: Mark Weiner. More than 300 people attended his funeral at Temple Bet...
By: News Staff news@abc6.com Longtime Rhode Island political activist and fundraiser Mark Weiner will be laid to rest Tuesday. Many Democratic leaders are expected to attend today's funeral incl...
By Ana Bottary abottary@abc6.com @anabottary Former President Bill Clinton will join Providence Chief Municipal Court Judge Frank Caprio and former Providence Mayor Joseph R. Paolino Jr. in spea...
