PROVIDENCE, RI (WLNE) - Hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett are scheduled to begin Monday morning in Washington D.C. Barrett is President Donald Trump's pick to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg…
KINGSTON, R.I. (WLNE)-- The University of Rhode Island has issued a shelter-in-place order for all fraternities and sororities beginning Friday night at 9…
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) – The National Education Association of Rhode Island is calling on the Governor to re-evaluate the state’s mandated long quarantines for teachers. Under the October 1 version of the Outbreak Response Protocols for…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – A rise in Rhode Island overdose deaths became all too real for a Providence woman, who revived a stranger, who overdosed in…
KINGSTON, R.I. (WLNE)- The University of Rhode Island said it would test all students, both on and off-campus, in a statement issued Monday afternoon. The mandatory testing is in partnership with the Rhode Island Department of Health. According to the…
ATTLEBORO, MASS. (WLNE) - Nine fire fighters and two dispatchers in Attleboro are under quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus. Members of the department tested positive for the virus between Thursday…
University of Rhode Island Press Release RICHMOND, Va. – CAA Football is making plans to play a six-game conference schedule that includes the option for institutions to…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Inside the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) building in downtown Providence is the Education Operations Center (EdOC) where…
COVENTRY, R.I. (WLNE) – Thousands of Rhode Islanders woke up to downed trees and no power or wifi. In West Warwick, branches snapped off of a tree on Harley Street blocking the road. In…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Starting Friday morning workers represented by local union SEIU 1199 at the Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing will go on strike looking…
TIVERTON, R.I. (WLNE) - Public schools in Rhode Island have been back in session for a few weeks, and you might be wondering what a typical school day looks…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Rhode Island has reached a heartbreaking milestone: more than 800 Rhode Islanders have died due to the coronavirus in nursing homes and assisted living…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Providence Police are investigating a fatal stabbing which happened Thursday afternoon. According to Major David Lapatin, police were called to the fire station on Atwells Avenue…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Gov. Gina Raimondo called out Providence College in her Wednesday afternoon coronavirus press briefing, saying student’s behavior has resulted in a large outbreak that is now impacting the…
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) - Governor Gina Raimondo introduced a criminal justice reform package that is included in the Department of Corrections' (DOC) budget…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - With still no state budget cemented for the next fiscal year, some Rhode Island legislators and community activists are calling on the general assembly to…
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) - A high surf advisory is in effect in our area until Wednesday night, and it's no surprise that surfers took advantage of the waves Tuesday at Rhode Island…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The Providence Public School District has faced a difficult return to school, after three students and two staff members tested…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE): A 21-year-old is being treated at Rhode Island Hospital after being shot in the head, according to Providence Police Commander Thomas Verdi. The injuries are not life-threatening, according to Verdi.…
By: Tim Studebaker Facebook: @TStudebakerABC6 Twitter: @TStudebakerABC6 Email: tstudebaker@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – We've received many viewer photos this week, showing an uncommon sight here…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Governor Gina Raimondo held her first press conference Wednesday since reopening most schools to in-person learning on Monday. "By and large we're…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Providence Public Schools released the results of the walk-through checklist of every school in the city on Sunday. Providence Public School District said that it has…
LINCOLN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Police officers from across Rhode Island are participating in a training course this week, which focuses on de-escalating tense situations without using force or getting physical. The course is…
RHODE ISLAND (WLNE) - At Governor Gina Raimondo's coronavirus press briefing on Friday, she announced there will be a Fall sports season for middle…
