McKee to host Earth Day event
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Governor Dan McKee and first Lady Susan McKee will host an Earth Day event today. The event will show the latest efforts of the litter-free Rhode Island…
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Third lane opens on westbound side of Washington Bridge
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A third lane has opened on the westbound side of the Washington Bridge. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said three lanes are now open on both…
Milling and paving work scheduled for Washington Bridge
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that a milling and paving operation on the Washington Bridge is scheduled to begin Sunday. RIDOT said the work is…
RIPTA board accepts Avedisian's resignation, CFO steps in as CEO
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Public Transportation Authority board accepted Scott Avedisian's resignation on Tuesday. All agreed on the terms of separation, which included a nearly $68,000…
New consumer protection law would bring dental insurer transparency
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Thursday at the State House house lawmakers will consider the "Fair Share for Dental Care Act." It's a consumer protection bill that…
Local bank to hold virtual homebuyer workshop
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Wednesday you're invited to a local homebuyer workshop, and the entire meeting will be accessible right from your phone or computer. The Bank of…
RIDOT, RIPTA budgets to be discussed at State House
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Tuesday the Senate Finance Committee will meet to hear testimony on budgets for the Department of Transportation and the Rhode Island Public…
Pet safety during the eclipse
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- With Monday's solar eclipse around the corner, you've heard over and over how important it is to protect your eyes and enjoy the event safely. But…
Providence community meeting to address impact of Washington Bridge closure
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Tuesday there will be a traffic lane shift on the Washington Bridge. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation says…
TEDxURI talks innovation
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- The University of Rhode Island hosted its annual TEDxURI event on Sunday, focusing on a theme of innovation. Organizers said that the speakers at this year's talks…
McKee announces legal team for Washington Bridge review
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced Friday that he was hired investigative attorney Max Wistow and attorney Jonathan Savage to investigate any financial…
Larry Lucchino remembered at WooSox home opener
WORCESTER, Mass. (WLNE) -- Larry Lucchino passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 78. In an odd twist of fate, the WooSox chairman's death took…
UPDATE: I-95 wrong-way driver charged with DUI
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A wrong-way driver who caused a three-car crash on I-95 has been charged with DUI by the Rhode Island State…
Report: URI's Zek Montgomery Enters Transfer Portal Thursday
URI guard Zek Montgomery entering the transfer portal Thursday. The junior spending just one season in Kingston, averaging 9.1 points & 4.1 rebounds per game in 29 games…
Rhody To Husky Connection: Former Rams Berry, Martin Helping UConn In Title Repeat Pursuit
Two former Rhody Rams are aiding the former URI coach in a pursuit of another national championship. Former Rhode Island players Andre…
Bill would require allergen notices on restaurant menus
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A new bill in the Rhode Island State House would require food establishments to either include warnings on their…
John DeLuca celebrates 25 years with ABC 6
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Monday was a special day for the ABC 6 newsroom, as anchor John DeLuca celebrated 25 years with WLNE. John began his career at…
Western side of Bristol Harbor reopened for shell fishers
BRISTOL, R.I. (WLNE) -- The western side of the Bristol Harbor is now re-open to shell-fishing. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management made the announcement…
House finance committee worries Washington Bridge could push smaller projects aside
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- For RIDOT Director Peter Alviti it seems to be business as usual, with a full schedule of construction projects planned…
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Cranston police receiving $344,000 to replace aging fleet of K-9 vehicles
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island representative Seth Magaziner will be holding a press conference celebrating federal funding secured for the Cranston Police Department.…
Prescribed burns to be conducted at Arcadia Management Area
RICHMOND, R.I. (WLNE) --The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management will be conducting prescribed burns at Pratt Farm located within the Arcadia Management Area on the…
Vigil and rally to be held at State House for ACI inmate's death
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A vigil and rally will be held at the Rhode Island State House to raise awareness for the…
1 of 19 gun safety bills moves to the RI Senate floor, assault weapon ban stalls
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- It was a busy day at the State House, as the Senate Judiciary Committee heard…
