FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- With numbers said to be lower nationally than in years past, a resolution was brought to the Fall River City Council by one of its members to find ways to recruit and retain more police…
NORTH SCITUATE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Across the nation, local and state police have found challenges when it comes to…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- With the November general election less than two weeks away, the First Lady is expected to visit Providence Wednesday hoping to help deliver victories for Democratic candidates in two Rhode Island races. Jill Biden will arrive at…
The New England Patriots announced today that former defensive lineman Vince Wilfork has been voted by the fans as the 32nd inductee into the Patriots…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The Rhode Island primary is in the books, and the race for governor is now set. Gov. Dan McKee survived a tough…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- With exactly two weeks until the first day of school, there are about 91 classroom vacancies in the Providence School District. The district's chief communications officer, Nicholas Domings, told ABC 6 News that about 95% of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza on Friday vetoed the City Council's proposed hybrid school board. The City Council's proposition would include having non-partisan elections for five regions: north, south, east, west, and central. Each region would elect…
PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME PRESS RELEASE --- Fifty-four Seniors, Coaches and Contributors have moved one step closer to election as members of the Pro Football Hall…
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- The 2020 Republican nominee for Rhode Island's Congressional District 2 seat is bowing out of the 2022 race. Bob Lancia made the announcement just an hour before the Rhode Island Republican Party was scheduled to gather…
Boston Bruins Press Release BOSTON BRUINS QUOTES Tuesday, June 7, 2022 BOSTON BRUINS GENERAL MANAGER DON SWEENEY… Opening statement… “I’ll start briefly by stating that it was a…
The New England Patriots announced today that former defensive lineman Vince Wilfork has been voted by the fans as the 32nd inductee into the Patriots Hall of Fame.…
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (WLNE) -- Voters in Foxborough are heading to the polls Monday and will find a former New England Patriots star on the ballot. Longtime Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light is running for a seat on the Foxborough School…
New England Patriots Press Release FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Three former players have been selected as finalists for this year’s induction into the Patriots Hall of…
Friar Tid Bits: *Record in unis this season: white (9-1); black (5-1); grey (4-0); retro white (3-0); retro black (3-1); pinkout (0-1). *The Friars…
Days after former Miami Dolphins Coach Brian Flores sued the NFL over allegations of discrimination, commissioner Roger Goodell told teams Saturday that the league's efforts to promote diversity among head coaches “have been unacceptable," ESPN reported. Goodell sent a letter…
BOSTON, MASS. (WLNE)- Massachusetts Attorney General, Maura Healey has officially announced that she will be running for Governor. "I've stood with you as the people's lawyer, and now I'm running to be governor," Healy said in a video launching her…
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE)- Cranston mayor, Ken Hopkins, has been discussing his future in politics, including a potential run for governor, according to his Chief of Staff Anthony Moretti. Moretti said that Hopkins has been encouraged by many to run for…
The Friars will play Seton Hall on Wednesday, December 29 at 7:00 p.m. on FS1. Providence holds a 55-54 mark all-time…
https://twitter.com/IanSteeleABC6/status/1466915971545935880?s=20 The PC Friars and the URI Rams will be renewing their Ocean State rivalry for the 131st time on December 4. PC holds a 74-56 edge in the series, including a 39-23 mark in Providence. In the last 17…
TOKYO (AP) — Brisbane was picked Wednesday to host the 2032 Olympics, the inevitable winner of a one-city race steered by the IOC to avoid rival bids. The Games will go back to Australia 32 years after the popular 2000…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Wednesday that it is prepared to begin evacuation flights for Afghan interpreters and translators who aided the U.S. military effort in the nearly 20-year war — but their destinations are still unknown and…
A day after her interview for a part-time job at Target last year, Dana Anthony got an email informing her she didn’t make the cut. Anthony didn’t know why — a situation common to most job seekers at one point…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak on Friday signed a law that would make Nevada the first state to vote in the 2024 presidential primary contests, bumping Iowa and New Hampshire from their leadoff spots. Signing the law…
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court on Wednesday night outlawed the organizations founded by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny by labeling them extremist, the latest move in a campaign to silence dissent and bar Kremlin critics from running for parliament…
