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…
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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…
RIC's Izzy Booth, Sophia Gurrier Named WBCA All Stars
Rhode Island College senior forward Izabelle Booth (Newport, R.I.) and graduate guard Sophia Guerrier (Waltham, Mass.) were one of 20 senior student-athletes in the nation selected to…
3 months later, locals businesses still suffer ramifications of Washington Bridge closure
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- It's been three months since the emergency closure of the Washington Bridge, and businesses continue to feel the…
Lane restrictions coming to the Mount Hope Bridge
BRISTOL, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority announced lane restrictions for the next few months on the Mount Hope Bridge. These restrictions will…
Providence celebrates Irish heritage with St. Patrick's Day Parade
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Thousands of Rhode Islanders celebrated St. Patrick's Day today in parade throughout Downtown Providence. Sen. Jack Reed also marched alongside this year's Grand Marshal, Dan McGowan…
27 dogs rescued from Hopkinton home
HOPKINTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- An animal cruelty complaint in Hopkinton ended with nearly thirty golden retrievers being rescued from a home. Police received a call early Friday and arrived…
See ABC 6 live from the Graduate Hotel on Oscar night
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The 96th Oscars are March 10 and ABC 6 will be at the Graduate Hotel in Providence for the The Flickers' Rhode Island International Film…
RIDEM closing part of Bristol Harbor to shellfishing due to sewage spill
BRISTOL, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said that a 458-acre portion of the western side of Bristol Harbor will be closing to shellfish harvest due to a sewage spill. RIDEM said the closure begins at…
UPDATE: 20 puppies, 7 dogs seized from home in Hopkinton
HOPKINTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- This morning, the Rhode Island SPCA responded to a Hopkinton home for alleged poor conditions of a home that was holding over a dozen dogs. The Hopkinton Police…
Pieces of ceiling material seen on the ground in Providence Place Mall parking garage
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- You might want to stay on your guard walking through the Providence Place Mall parking garage. In a video from What's going on in…
