Tom Brady and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker seen smiling big for a selfie after shaving off their hair to raise money for Dana Farber Cancer Institute Thursday morning. The two joined hundr...
Jared Terrell hit a runner with five seconds left in regulation to lift Rhode Island over No. 20 Seton Hall, 75-74, Thursday night in the NIT Season Tip-Off at the Barclays Center. Rhode Island (3...
By The Associated Press Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed says more than $22 million in federal funds is available to help ...
Tuesday night was the last chance for residents in Burrillville and beyond to weigh in on the natural gas-fueled plant being proposed by Chicago-based Invenergy. The idea of a billion-dollar natura...
A power plant in Tiverton that uses gas to create electricity is increasing its output with the help of solar power.
By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) — Time is slowly running out for the almost century old New England..
When a storm causes significant power outages as Irma has, utility companies call on a “mutual assistance network” of utility companies across the country. In this case, Florida is asking for thou...
By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 (ESMOND, R.I.) —After 93 years in the business, all Benny’s stores, in Rhode Island, Connecticut..
If you looked up at the sky in West Kingstown today, you may have noticed paratroopers leaping out of planes.
By: Associated Press Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Congressman David Cicilline is urging National Grid to take steps to help low-income people amid the utility's r...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island officials are advising people to stay away from Turner Reservoir due to high levels of toxic algae.
By: The Associated Press Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Most Rhode Island residents will see a considerable increase..
It's the final day of the National Governor's Association summer meeting in Providence and today much of the focus was on innovation.
Hundreds of people gathering at the State House today aiming to show local lawmakers they want to see solutions to the climate crisis.
The Anti-Defamation League is reporting an 86 percent increase in Anti-Semitic incidents so far in 2017 nationwide. "The reaction is sadness I think that's the first reaction,” said Rabbi Dolinger...
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...
Jeff Dowtin scored a career-high 23 points with a perfect day at the free-throw line, upstart Rhode Island answered every threat and the Rams ran right into the next round of the NCAA Tournament by...
Moses Brown School is proud to announce that MB senior Poom Mera ’17, from Swansea, Massachusetts is one of three Rhode Island students named as an NSCAA All-New England selection and the only Rhod...
By: Liz Tufts ltufts@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A hate filled letter sent to several mosques across the country including one in Georgia, and three in California, was also sent to the Islamic Ce...
By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.com PROVIDENCE - A show of solidarity in Providence Sunday afternoon, against an oil pipeline being built halfway across the country. Around 100 people gathe...
By Kirsten Glavin kglavin@abc6.com @kirstenglavin PROVIDENCE, RI – Hundreds of Brown university students staged a campus walk out Wednesday afternoon, as part of a national movement to draw a...
By: The Associated Press news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Rhode Island is getting $22.5 million from a federal program that helps low-income families and seniors pay their winter heating bil...
Seventeen of Rhode Island's 18 Atlantic 10 contests during the 2016-17 season will air on national television, it was announced today by the league as part of its comprehensive schedule release. R
By: The Associated Press news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Arbor Day Foundation and Rhode Island's environmental agency are giving away free trees. The state Department of Environment...
