NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WLNE) -- The North Attleborough Fire Department released a statement regarding the EF-1 tornado that touched down in town Friday. In a social media post the department…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Tornado sirens blared in Providence Friday morning as parts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts were slammed with heavy rain and winds. The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning for Pawtucket, Providence, Attleboro, Norton, and Mansfield.…
WILLIAMSPORT, P.A. (WLNE) -- The Smithfield Little League team is getting their swings right for Friday's matchup with Tennessee in the World Series in Pennsylvania. The team practiced Thursday…
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Islanders will cheer on the boys from Smithfield as they have their first game in the Little League World Series on Tuesday. The first pitch for the representatives…
Bryant University Press Release SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University has accepted an invitation to join the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA Football) effective July 1, 2024.…
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) -- Tuesday's heavy rain left cars stuck and flooded basements in a New Bedford neighborhood. An Orchard Street resident shared photos and videos of the severe flooding with…
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- A flash flood warning was issued for parts of Southern New England on Tuesday. The National Weather Service said the flash flood warning is in effect until 2…
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) — The 38th annual Charlestown Seafood Festival is in the books. During the three-day event, six raw bars shared their Rhode Island grown seafood with dozens of other food vendors. [blox_vms account="WLNE" key="fc6c6d523878581994b3c4945b1f2d64eb8b409b" vtitle="seaglass package" thumb="https://redirect.field59.com/image/med/b5a782febb61ae698b188d1899393a57eeefbb67" overrideadnet="none"…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A homeless encampment on Charles Street in Providence was cleared on Monday. Protestors gathered near the site as those living at the encampment were asked…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Let's talk about what we can expect through the day here. We have some scattered, spot showers that could pop up today, but the heaviest will move through…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Gov. Dan McKee was joined by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation and several state and municipal leaders Wednesday to announce the launch of the application process for the #RIReady Municipal Road Fund Program. The program…
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Today we met a sweet young cat named Dorito at the Rhode Island SPCA. Dorito is looking for a forever home that will be full of…
Rhode Island Little League State Final Smithfield 2 South Kingstown 0 (Game suspended in Bottom 3rd due to weather)
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- (WLNE) -- Lifeguards and clean-up crews discovered dozens of syringes washed ashore in South Kingstown on Monday. Mike Healey, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management's…
A warm, sunny day was just what the doctor ordered after Sunday's super-soaker. Rhode Island and Bristol County Mass saw a general 2-4" of rain, with slightly lower amounts towards the Cape.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Roughly a year after partnering with Scout, Governor Dan McKee and the state of Rhode Island are terminating their contract with the Philadelphia-based company that planned to…
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island state Sen. Josh Miller is facing an additional charge in connection to a vandalism incident last month in Cranston. Chris Millea, Cranston's city solicitor, said Wednesday that he found that there was "probable cause…
COVENTRY, R.I. (WLNE) -- New court documents obtained by ABC 6 News shows the alleged movements of two men accused of murdering a pregnant woman in Coventry back in December of 2022.…
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- Workers at a Warwick marijuana dispensary voted to unionize last week. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local Union 328 said Tuesday that employees at RISE on Jefferson Boulevard won their union election 50 to 6…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Heavy rainfall early Monday caused significant flooding on Route 10 underneath the Union Avenue Bridge in Providence, causing traffic to stop. ABC 6 News crews were on…
After a day with localized flash flooding across the area, we will get a nice respite from the rain through late Thursday. Rain totals were generally 1-2", on the higher side of…
EXETER, R.I. (WLNE) -- The remains of a Rhode Island soldier killed during World War II will be buried in Exeter on Monday. Army Pfc. George Thomas, who's from East Providence, was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment,…
Sunday night wraps up the weekend with clouds, the redevelopment of fog, and the chance of a few scattered showers and even a slight…
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- A car crashed into a Woonsocket home on Thursday morning. Police said the driver lost control coming around a corner around 4:30 a.m. They took down a fence and…
