NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) – Days after Christmas, families across Rhode Island say they are still waiting for gifts and Christmas cards in the mail. The United States Postal Service says it’s experiencing “unprecedented…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The bill to increase stimulus checks to Americans from $600 to $2,000 will now head to the Senate after the House of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – It’s a huge day for nursing homes across Rhode Island as the vaccine begins shipping out, bringing hope to so many who have waited so long. The Department of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) - Governor Raimondo held her final briefing of 2020 to discuss how the state used its stimulus money to support the COVID response. Governor Raimondo started her briefing by showing the…
LINCOLN, R.I. (WLNE) – Rhode Island’s three-week pause is officially over and that means casinos can now open back up. Twin River re-opened the doors of both of their locations in Lincoln and…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE): A 32-year-old man was shot while sitting in the driver's seat of his parked car on Smith Street, according to Providence Police. When officers arrived on scene, they found…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Rhode Island's biggest hospital systems now have their hands on Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine. Lifespan received its shipment Monday,…
FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2019, file photo, people rest on grass while reading at Brown University in Providence, R.I. The university and attorneys for student-athletes, who challenged the Ivy League school's decision to reduce several women's varsity sports…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The first doses of Pfizer's COVID vaccine have finally been injected in Rhode Island. Lifespan gave its first vaccinations…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -Educators in Rhode Island say they are disappointed by Governor Gina Raimondo's remarks once again admonishing school districts that have decided to shift to virtual learning in response to the…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE)- Governor Gina Raimondo announced her nominees for the judicial vacancies on the Rhode Island Supreme court, Superior Court, Family court, and Workers' Compensation Court on Tuesday. The governor made history, appointing the first person of color to…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Parents and teachers from across the state are preparing to show up in numbers at the Board of Education’s meeting Tuesday night after RIDE reversed their decision, now allowing people…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - As Rhode Island becomes the state with the highest Covid infection rate in the nation, parents and teachers alike are calling for the state to move to full distance learning.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - One person is dead and another injured after a shooting in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence on Friday. Police have identified the fatal victim of the shooting as 22-year-old…
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WLNE) - Providence police have confirmed that a body found Friday afternoon near the Lincoln and Cumberland town line was the victim of a homicide. The man has been identified by Providence…
Wynston Tabbs had his first career double-double, Steffon Mitchell added 15 points and eight rebounds, and Boston College beat Rhode Island 69-64 at the 2K Empire Classic. Tabbs, a…
The University of Rhode Island men's basketball team opens its season Wednesday at Mohegan Sun. The Rams will face Stephen F. Austin in "Bubbleville." For head coach David Cox,…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - As COVID-19 cases climb and hospital beds fill up, an emergency room doctor is…
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) – A new testing site is now open at the McCoy Stadium parking lot in Pawtucket. It’s one of three new sites the Department of Health recently opened to help with…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Health is adding three new COVID testing sites that are expected to add 700 new appointment times. Meanwhile, Massachusetts plans to bring rapid testing…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - As the clock ticks down to the end of the year, millions of dollars in CARES Act money is sitting…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - As Rhode Islanders await new restrictions coming from Governor Gina Raimondo on Thursday, those in the hospitality industry are fearing what's to come…
SWANSEA, Mass (WLNE) - Family and friends of a Pawtucket man are searching for answers after the 47-year-old father was…
Last year, La Salle's Jack McLoughlin was neck and neck for the lead in the Rhode Island state boys' cross…
