Rhode Island election officials discuss ballot security after West Coast drop box fires
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- The FBI is investigating after hundreds of ballots were destroyed from fires set in ballot drop boxes…
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Rhode Island woman working to help parents impacted by Helene in Florida
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- One Rhode Islander is trying to help her mother and stepfather through the devastation after Helene wrecked their home.…
Rhode Island officials launch 'Yes on Five' campaign for arts funding
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island leaders launched the Yes on Five campaign to advocate for a $10 million bond aimed at supporting arts and cultural projects across the…
The Community College of Rhode Island celebrates 60 years
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE)-- CCRI marked a significant milestone today, celebrating its 60th anniversary at its Warwick campus. Originally founded in 1964 as Rhode Island Junior College, CCRI has since expanded to become…
Rhode Island AG halts Washington Bridge demo to preserve lawsuit evidence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island's Attorney General has brought work on the westbound portion of the Washington Bridge to a grinding halt.…
Rhode Island Department of Health confirms human cases of EEE, West Nile
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced the first human case of…
Rhode Islanders hit the beach on Labor Day to mark the end of summer
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) -- Even fall temperatures couldn't keep crowds off the beaches in Narragansett, as dozens of people hit the…
New Dunkin' coffee inspired by Rhode Island's 'favorite' beverage
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Dunkin' has come out with its fall flavors, and a Rhode Island favorite has been added to the lineup. Starting today, Dunkin' Donuts will be offering a Dunkalatte, a brand new offering that features coffee milk.…
RIFC Developing Clutch Gene
WHAT Rhode Island FC returns home to Beirne Stadium to take on Hartford Athletic in Week 23 of the USL Championship season. WHO Rhode Island FC Hartford Athletic WHEN Saturday, August 10…
A 'Battle for the Interstate' with RIFC taking on Hartford Athletic
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- A sold-out Beirne stadium will witness Rhode Island FC taking the pitch against rival Hartford Athletic. Digital Reporter TJ Albin was at practice and had reaction…
West Nile, EEE found in latest Rhode Island mosquito sample
WESTERLY, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and Department of Health said that there were two positive findings of West Nile Virus and 13 positive findings of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in the latest collected mosquito samples.…
Special Olympics Rhode Island hosts 24-hour Nothing but Net Fundraiser
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Special Olympics Rhode Island and former Rhode Island College Women's Basketball player Stephanie Coro hosted a "24 Hours of Nothing But Net" event…
New scholarships will help educate midwives in Rhode Island
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) --$900,000 federal dollars will soon allow one local organization to better support pregnant mothers in the Ocean State. Quatia Osorio, Executive Director of the Urban Perinatal Education Center, is introducing…
Rhode Island advocates highlight resources for the queer community ahead of pride month
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Pride Month is officially underway and celebrations have already begun around the world. Amid the celebrations comes a warning from federal groups for members of the queer…
Special Olympics Rhode Island caps off another successful Summer Games
KINGSTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- Over a thousand athletes gathered for the 2024 Rhode Island Special Olympics Summer Games at the University of Rhode Island over…
RIFC Prepares To Host Louisville City FC, Panayotou Brings Spark To Offense
Rhode Island FC Press Release WHAT Rhode Island FC returns home to Beirne Stadium to take on Louisville City FC in Week 12 of…
ABC6 'Runs for Brayden' at Rhode Island Half Marathon
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Members of the ABC6 News staff and more than a thousand others laced up their sneakers for the…
Report: Rhode Island child care double the cost of rent
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Child care costs at least twice as much as rent in Rhode Island. This is according to a new report just…
RIFC Enjoys First Win In Franchise History, Club Prepares For Friday Matchup With Phoenix Rising FC
Rhode Island FC earning its first win in franchise history last weekend in Las Vegas. The team has enjoyed getting…
Albert Dikwa Faces Former Team When Pittsburgh Riverhounds Visit Rhode Island
Rhode Island FC and Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC are set to take the field at Beirne Stadium on Saturday in search of their first win of…
Bill up for debate would increase DUI penalties in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Tuesday the House Judiciary Committee will vote on a bill that would increase penalties for drivers found guilty for driving…
Rhode Island residents feel New Jersey earthquake
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- An earthquake in New Jersey was felt all across the Northeast around 10:30am Friday meeting, including in Rhode Island. Coming in at 4.8 magnitude, it was one of the…
