Chafee Proposes No New Taxes, Fees
An underlying message in Governor Lincoln Chafee's annual State of the State address was his dedication to prevent any new taxes in the Ocean State. This new approach is a change of tune from the past
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Federal Delegation calls for stricter gun laws
Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.com The four members of Rhode Island's Congressional delegation will join together and the U.S. Federal Courthouse early Friday afternoon to call for action to reduce gun
Newtown Runner Back On the Track In RI
Providence played host to one of the largest track meets in new england last weekend and Newtown, Connecticut resident Jake Feinstien keeps running in the wake of tragedy.
Newtown Student Runs In Providence Meet
The fourth annual RI Classic Track & Field Invitational went off without a hitch today in Providence despite the snow.
Conn. lawmaker to host violence prevention forum
By News Staff news@abc6.com U.S. Rep. John Larson is hosting a forum on preventing violence following the deadly mass shootings at a Newtown elementary school.
Conn. funerals wrapping up after wrenching week
By News Staff news@abc6.com The funerals for the victims of a Connecticut elementary school shooting are wrapping up after a wrenching week of farewells in Newtown.
Obama Taps Biden for Post-Newtown Action Plan
President Obama has tasked Vice President Joe Biden with coordinating the administration’s response to the deadly massacre in Newtown, Conn., last week.
Mayor Orders Police Presence at all Fall River Schools
By: Melissa Toupinmtoupin@abc6.com Frank M. Silvia Elementary School in Fall River went into lock down early this morning after a student
President Obama visits Newtown, CT to console victims
By News Staff news@abc6.com President Obama went on to tell the victim's families they are not alone in their grief. ABC's Mark greenblatt has more from last night's vigil, where the sobs were as audi
Children at school where killer struck will be moved elsewhere
By News Staff news@abc6.com NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) _ There are no classes today at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., and officials aren't sure if the school will ever reopen. Three days after a gu
Agents visit Conn. gun shops after school massacre
By News Staff news@abc6.com Federal agents plan to fan out to gun stores and shooting ranges across Connecticut seeking clues to the life of the gunman who killed 26 children and adults in an ele
Teddy Bear Drive For Newtown, CT Survivors
By: Melissa Toupinmtoupin@abc6.com A Johnston business is stepping in and helping to collect teddy bears to give to the children of Sandy Hook Elementary. "We started at 10, but people showed up at
Conn. authorities say victim IDs expected soon
By News Staff news@abc6.com Authorities say they may be able to release the identities of the victims of the Connecticut school shooting on Saturday morning.
