PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- With growing concern over rainbow-like fentanyl and other drug infused candy, parents are on the lookout for any drugs that look like candy. While there haven't been any reported…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Providence Board of Parks Commissioners on Wednesday approved a new lease with the current ownership group of the Triggs memorial golf course, to continue to maintain and operate the providence golf course. The deal with…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The ACLU of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit against the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority and United…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A potential change in zoning laws for college students in Providence has raised concerns about the economic impact this could have on students…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Children's hospitals across the country are filling up, after a common respiratory virus is spreading earlier than usual this year. The disease, called respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV,…
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Pawtucket will launch a promotional video for the cities breweries and distilleries Wednesday night. The free event will take place at 5 p.m. at The Guild, a local brewery in Pawtucket that is featured in the…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A fire in Providence claimed the life of a woman early Friday morning. The fire happened just before 5 a.m. on Hazael Street.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Wright's Creamery opened its location in Providence, Saturday, October 8th. Wright's Dairy Farm has been serving Rhode Island for over 100 years! After expanding the company with two scoop shops and a bakery, Wright's Dairy Farm…
The #25 URI football team enjoying a bye this past weekend. The Rams now look forward to preparing for & hosting #14 Elon Saturday in…
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- University of Rhode Island students reacted Monday to the four arrests made over the weekend at a large house party with about 400…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) -- Residents of Providence's East Side say "Peeping Toms" are nothing new in their area. Djefte Paul, a Rhode Island Public Transit Authority driver, was charged this week with with…
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- A fiery crash around 6:25am Thursday morning blocked travel lanes on Interstate 95 North in Pawtucket. "The fire started almost immediately, I think when…
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office said Wednesday that a statewide grand jury will not charge Newport Police Det. Patrick Walsh, who was accused of using excessive force this past summer. Three Newport police officers, including…
Rhode Island used a near flawless first half to jump on Brown early and coast to a 38-10 win in the 40th edition of the…
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- "Hocus Pocus 2" had an early screening at the Showcase Cinema in Warwick Thursday night. Steven Feinberg and the Rhode Island Film & Television Office attended the event, as well as Gov. Dan McKee and Disney…
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) -- A Newport massage therapist is accused of sexually assaulting a woman. The incident allegedly happened at Bellevue Massage and Bodywork. [field59_video account="WLNE" key="9a902f213a5b263e30328b7f765544011f2e27e3" vtitle="Newport Alleged Sexual Assault" thumb="https://redirect.field59.com/image/med/07eb212b814c064b7f6488b50d736166c41b8ab9" overrideadnet="none"…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A woman who was sent to the hospital over the weekend after being driven into the Seekonk River, met the driver of the car on a dating app, according to documents obtained by ABC 6 News.…
The Brown football team staged a big comeback attempt, scoring 21 unanswered points in the second half before ultimately coming up short in a 35-28 loss to Harvard in…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- With college football in its fourth week, ABC 6 News doesn’t have a 6 p.m. newscast and won’t be on air until 11 p.m. Get yourself caught…
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a chemical leak in Pawtucket early Friday morning. Hazmat teams arrived just before 7:30 a.m. to the scene on Mineral Spring Avenue. [field59_video account="WLNE" key="feab549f9de17208bf5cf69e7d039f294796e7a3" vtitle="Hazmat crews in…
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) -- The biggest fear for some Rhode Islander came true Friday after the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously to approve energy rate hikes for gas and electric bills. The…
The Atlantic 10 announced the 2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule Thursday, with Rhode Island opening league play on New Years Eve against Duquesne. The 16-game slate includes eight games at the…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority canceled some morning trips Thursday for four Providence high schools. Some students at Central…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority posted an alert to its website Wednesday morning saying that busses along routes used to…
