By: Tim Studebaker Facebook: @TStudebakerABC6 Twitter: @TStudebakerABC6 Email: tstudebaker@abc6.com Just in the last four years, the Allens Avenue area has seen: - A train derailment…
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) – While statewide eligibility remains at 65 and older, some cities are taking the initiative to speed up that timeline and include residents 50 and older. Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien announced…
16 year major league pitcher Rheal Cormier died Monday at the age of 53 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Cormier got his start at the Community College of Rhode Island…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE)- Gov. Dan McKee was ceremonially sworn as the 76th Governor of Rhode Island during a public inauguration on Sunday. The socially-distanced ceremony was held at noon on the steps of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) - Governor Dan McKee led Thursday's COVID-19 briefing for the first time since being sworn in as governor, sharing…
Bryant University Press Release SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University men's basketball team will host Sacred Heart in the 2021 Northeast Conference Tournament on…
PROVIDENCE, R.I.(WLNE)- With the newly approved Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, it's raising questions amongst the three available vaccines... and if one is really better to get than the others. Does it matter…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - According to unofficial results from the Board of Elections, the majority of Rhode Island voters approved all seven bond measures in…
By: Tim Studebaker Facebook: @TStudebakerABC6 Twitter: @TStudebakerABC6 Email: tstudebaker@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – The extreme drought last year impacted water quality for Rhode Island's…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) - Lifespan will be moving to a less restrictive visitation policy at Rhode Island, Miriam, and Newport Hospitals today, in accordance with RIDOH guidance. Lifespan created the following guidelines to ensure that patients can receive visits from…
In Division II boys hockey Saturday night in Rhode Island, North Smithfield skates past Narragansett/Chariho Co-op, 7-2.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Eligible residents from all over the Ocean State will have access to schedule an appointment for vaccinations at several locations beginning Wednesday. That includes state-run vaccination sites and clinics…
Tuesday's game against Dayton is the 40th meeting between the schools, and the second this season. Dayton leads the all-time series, 22-17, and it…
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) – Pawtucket committee members approved a plan to gradually return all students back to the classroom beginning with 1 through 6 graders in March. Now, the President of the Pawtucket…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - If it seems like a lot of people you know have gotten a fraudulent unemployment claim in the mail, you're not imagining it. The Rhode…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – The rapid COVID-19 testing site at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center is now officially closed as the Department of Health announces new plans to turn it into a mass…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Governor Gina Raimondo was approved for her role as Commerce Secretary by the Senate Committee on Commerce on Wednesday. The vote will now head to the floor for final confirmation.…
A frustrating second half hurt Rhode Island as the Rams lost on the road to Dayton, 67-56, Saturday afternoon. Rhode Island (9-9, 6-5 Atlantic 10) led for most…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE): Lifespan plans to vaccinate 350 patients who are 75 and older this weekend. The Lifespan clinics aren't open to the public. A spokesperson told ABC6 News that eligible patients…
In Division I girls basketball in Rhode Island Tuesday, Chloe Rayko scoring 22 points, with Amaya Dowdy adding 17, to lead St. Raphael past Moses Brown, 67-19.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Members of LIUNA affiliates Local 808 and Local 1033 came to ABC6 with concerns about pension deductions from their paychecks. They say they could be owed thousands of dollars. According to financial…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE): Rhode Island National Guard members are back from the nation's capital and speaking out after outrage erupted over shocking photos of troops taking their rest breaks on…
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) - The Cranston City Council is urging the state to adjust guidelines currently in place that they argue…
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