American Flags Desecrated at RI Veterans Cemetery
By: Kainani Stevens kstevens@abc6.com EXETER, R.I. (WLNE)---Worn American flags tossed on the ground at the Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Exeter has many outraged. Stan Snyzyk, who visits his...
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Polls show Sanders and Clinton neck and neck in RI
The race on the Democrats' side is unexpectedly tight here in Rhode Island. Polls show front runner Hillary Clinton and rival Bernie Sanders as neck and neck. There are a total of 33 delegates up ...
Voter turnout looking promising on Rhode Island primary day
By Bianca Buono bbuono@abc6.com @BBuonoABC6 There was a promising start for voter turnout Tuesday morning as lines formed early for those looking to cast ballots. Fewer polling places are open t...
Poll: Clinton, Trump lead in Rhode Island
By: Melissa Randall mrandall@abc6.com @MRandallABC6 A new poll done by Brown University's Taubman Center finds that among likely voters in Tuesday's presidential primary, Hillary Clinton and Don...
Voter fatigue: Pollsters struggle to collect data for Brown poll
Jim Morone, a Brown University political science professor and Director of the Taubam Center tells ABC 6 News his team had a very tough time putting together the latest poll on the presidential rac...
Gov. Raimondo backs Clinton despite Sanders claim: she’s unqualified for presidency
"I think she's clearly the most qualified person in the race. She’s a former United States Senator, former Secretary of State, a successful lawyer... she clearly is qualified,"
Alexander's Late Basket Helps Brown Women's Hoops Edge Binghamton
Senior Jordin Alexander hit a running floater in the lane off the glass as time expired to give Brown University women’s basketball a 67-65 win over Binghamton University on Thursday night at the P...
Poll: Most blacks say police treated them unfairly
By: Rebecca TurcoEmail: rturco@abc6.comPROVIDENCE – Half of African-Americans across the nation feel targeted by police, according to a recent Associated Press-NORC Poll. More than 60 percent say t...
Scientists search soil for clues after mystery beach blast
By The Associated Pressnews@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ A team of scientists is hoping to dig up clues about what led to a mysterious blast on a Rhode Island beach that sent a woman flyi...
Some music at Fort Adams being silenced
By Matt Blanchettemblanchette@abc6.com@mattblanchette the long standing Newport Concert Series continues to look for a new home. Organizers originally hoped to move to Fort Adams after the Newport ...
Gina Raimondo sworn in as RI's 75th governor
By: Dee DeQuattroEmail: ddequattro@abc6.comTwitter: @deedequattroGina Raimondo has been sworn in as Rhode Island's 75th governor. Raimondo is Rhode Island's first female governor and the first Demo...
Dee from The Desk: A Unified Front
The message was clear: unity. As over four hundred Rhode Island Democrats converged at The West Valley Inn for the Party's Unity Dinner messages of team work and unifying the party after the divisi...
"The Sunday Political Brunch" by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis
Twitter: @markcurtisABC6 “The Sunday Political Brunch” -- October 12, 2014(Providence, Rhode Island) – It is just over three weeks until Election Day 2014. Many people refer to the final stretch of...
Gov. Chafee announces he'll vote for Clay Pell Tuesday
By Sean Cahill scahill@abc6.com Governor Lincoln Chafee has decided to support Clay Pell and vote for him in Tuesday's Democratic Primary. In a statement, Gov. Chafee cites Pell's, “plan and person...
"The Sunday Political Brunch" - by Mark Curtis August 17, 2014
Twitter: @markcurtisABC6 email: mcurtis@abc6.com“The Sunday Political Brunch” -- August 17, 2004(Providence, Rhode Island) – As with many states, we are getting close to the primary election here. ...
Atlantic Cup wraps up in Newport this weekend
By: Alexandra Cowleyacowley@abc6.comSailors in Newport this weekend depending on the perfect weather when they take off on the third and final leg of the Atlantic Cup race. Those competitors aren't...
"The Sunday Political Brunch" -- ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis
by ABC6 News Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtismcurtis@abc6.com“The Sunday Political Brunch” -- April 27, 2014 (Providence, Rhode Island) – Over the past few months we have looked at the key U.S....
Bombing Victim Heather Abbott Plans to Return to Marathon
A Rhode Island woman is planning to return to the Boston Marathon, a year after losing her lower left leg in the bombing at the race.
Malaysian leader: plane's disappearance deliberate
By News Staffnews@abc6.comThe Associated PressA Malaysian passenger jet missing for more than a week had its communications deliberately disabled and its last signal came about seven and a half hours
Air National Guard tech could help find missing planes
Nicole Gerberngerber@abc6.com@nicolegerberQUONSET - The search continues for the missing Malaysian Airline plane, which vanished without a trace nearly 6 days ago. The search is now focused in the In
RI senator creates fake facebook page mocking representative
By News Staff News@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 A fake facebook page created by a Rhode Island state senator mocking a state representative led to a criminal complaint. The facebook page says it belongs
Snow budgets running out
Ahead of this mid-week storm millions of dollars have already been spent in Rhode Island and Massachusetts this winter in snow clean-up.
Governor Chafee delivers the "State of the State" address
Governor Lincoln Chafee gave his last State of State address on Tuesday night before the both chambers of the legislature, department heads and state officers. Aside from addressing the issues facing
ABC-6 Reporter Mark Curtis: "The Sunday Political Brunch" January 5, 2014
Dr. Mark Curtis, Ed.D., is Chief Political Reporter for WLNE-TV ABC6 Providence/New Bedford. mcurtis@abc6.com(Providence, Rhode Island) – I'm back in the Ocean State this week. Last Sunday I wrote
