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…
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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…
Torrential rain tonight will lead to river flooding through week's end
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The rain is really coming down out there tonight. Downpours will last through around 3 a.m. before gradually tapering through Thursday morning. A **FLOOD WATCH** is in effect…
Dennison family emotional as DUI driver sentenced
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Family and friends were emotional in court on Wednesday, as the man responsible for 17-year-old Matthew Dennison's death was sentenced. 32-year-old Alexander Krajewski pleaded…
Man accused of killing teen hockey player in DUI crash to face judge
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The former Newport firefighter accused of killing one teen and injuring another in a DUI crash will face…
Providence pharmacist fights to keep his community from becoming a pharmacy desert
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Picking up prescriptions is getting more difficult for some Providence residents. Most people are pretty familiar with the big box pharmacies like CVS, Walgreens, and Rite-Aid,…
RIPTA reopens photo ID office in Kennedy Plaza
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority announced that the photo ID office will reopen four days a week starting March 1. The photo ID Office, where passengers can process their reduced fair bus pass applications, will…
Update: Whale stranded in South Kingstown has died
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- A fin whale stranded in South Kingstown has died, according to Meagan Seacor from Mystic Aquarium and the Rhode Island Department of…
Update: Newport arson suspect also charged in carjacking with fishing spear
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) -- An arrest has been made in a Newport house fire, according to Newport police. Foster Krupa, 25, was arrested in…
NOW: Check out video from a windswept region!
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts are getting battered by heavy winds and rain Wednesday. Send us your weather videos through the Providence NOW app! Wet…
HS Hoops Quarterfinals Monday: La Salle, Juanita Sanchez Boys Advance In Brackets
Highlights & scores from the high school basketball quarterfinals in Rhode Island Monday.
11-year-old girl dies in Middleborough fire
MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. (WLNE) -- A young girl is dead after a fire in Middleborough early Saturday morning. ABC 6 sister station WCVB Boston confirmed Saturday night that an…
#3 RIC Women's Basketball Wins Fourth Straight Conference Championship
Junior guard Madison Medbury (Scituate, R.I.) was named the Most Outstanding Player as No. 3 Rhode Island College defeated No. 20 UMass Dartmouth, 67-52, in the finals of the 2024 Little…
SUV collides head-on with ambulance in Foxborough
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (WLNE) -- On Thursday night, an SUV collided head-on with an ambulance on Main Street. According to Foxborough Fire & Rescue, officials responded a call of…
What's the timeline for the the latest Washington Bridge construction?
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti announced Wednesday that new traffic patterns would be coming to the Washington…
Temporary housing community set to open up in Providence this spring
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A few dozen temporary homes are going up in Providence, tucked away in a field off of I-95 South. Advocates…
SBA reminding residents impacted by flooding, Washington Bridge to check loan status
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The United States Small Business Administration is reminding Rhode Islanders impacted by September flooding and the Washington Bridge closure what they need to know…
U.S. Secretary of Education joins McKee to speak on technical and career-oriented programs
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- The U.S. Secretary of Education visited Rhode Island Wednesday, meeting with Governor Dan McKee to discuss the need…
