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By: News Staff Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 FALL RIVER, M.A. (WLNE) — Massachusetts Congressman Joe Kennedy offered a harsh...

By: The Associated Press Email: news@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 WASHINGTON (AP) —  President Donald Trump says the state of the union is strong "because our people are strong."         And he adds...

The Boston Red Sox today announced that they have hired Alex Cora as the 47th manager in club history, agreeing to a three-year contract that will run through the 2020 season, with a club option fo...

By Bianca Buono bbuono@abc6.com @BBuonoABC6 A rescue at Point Judith was all caught on camera. An angler was caught in waves churned up by Tropical Storm Jose. The images show just how dange...

Hasbro, the toy and game giant, is holding its very first convention ever this weekend in Providence – HASCON.

By: News Staff The Associated Press news@abc6.com CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Matthew (all times local): 5:45 a.m. In Geneva, the international Red Cross announced an e...

By Bianca Buono bbuono@abc6.com @BBuonoABC6 Emergency responders in Rhode Island are gearing up for a busy few days as parts of the area are under a tropical storm watch. It’s unclear just...

Local fisherman are also feeling the sting of this winter of extreme weather: forced to get out and fish as much as possible no matter what the conditions. "It's been so bad that we just can't work...

Dr. Mark Curtis, Ed.D., is Chief Political Reporter for WLNE-TV ABC6 Providence, RI(Providence, Rhode Island) -- I love politics. I've been a “political junkie” ever since watching the President Jo...

(Cape Cod, Massachusetts) – I spent most of Saturday on Cape Cod, which was full of vacationers. President Obama and his family remain just across the water from here for their annual vacation on M...

mcurtis@abc6.comTwitter: @markcurtisABC6 (New York, New York) – The “Brunch” is on the road this weekend in New York City for a Yankees game and some political observations. While in the Big Apple ...

By Jennifer Petraccanews@abc6.comU.S. Senator Jack Reed announced today that Rhode Island will receive an additional $7.55 million from the U.S. Department of the Interior for restoration projects....

By: Dee DeQuattroTwitter: @deedequattroEmail: ddequattro@abc6.comProvidence Mayor Angel Taveras will deliver his final budget address as mayor of the state’s capital city tonight. The address will ...

By News Staffnews@abc6.comThe Associated Press More and more historic documents, records and odds and ends are now available for online viewing thanks to Rhode Island's State Archives. The new online

By: Melissa Toupin mtoupin@abc6.com There's no rest for the weary in hard hit Westerly. The coastline community suffered a major blow from Hurricane Sandy back in October. Then last month it felt th

by Mark Curtis, ABC6 Chief Political Reporter mcurtis@abc6.com  (Providence, Rhode Island) – We are digging out from 2 to 3 feet of snow across much of the Northeast and New England. I have been wo

By: Chelsea Priest cpriest@abc6.com 35 years ago today, a whopper storm reached Rhode Island, and when it was all over, it devastated the Northeast. It gave new meaning to "bread and milk" and became

by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis   "The Sunday Political Brunch" -- January 6, 2013 (Providence, Rhode Island) – So one year ends in chaos; and another begins as a total mess in the wor

By: Melissa Toupin mtoupin@abc6.com Cleaning up and digging out in hard hit Westerly. Bulldozers scraping the debris which buried the Misquamicut beach area following Hurricane Sandy. "I have never

By Chelsea Priest cpriest@abc6.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/abc6 WESTERLY, R.I. - Thousands of Westerly residents are still waiting for the lights to come back on, after Hurricane Sandy knocked out power to tens of thousands in Washington County. "The underside of the…