FLINT, M.I. (WLNE)- Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton shared with ABC6 News that a jury returned a guilty verdict for a Michigan man who was accused of killing his wife in 2014. Jason Thomas Harris, 47, of Davison, Michigan, was…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE)- The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has announced they will begin new lane shifts for portions of I-95 North and South in Providence beginning Thursday night and affecting Friday night travel. RIDOT will change I-95 North at…
Providence, RI (WLNE) - The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office and the Rhode Island Department of Health announced that the review process is now underway for the application to merge Lifespan and Care New England. The application was submitted…
University of Rhode Island Press Release Rhode Island Starters Jeremy Sheppard, Ishmael Leggett, Makhi Mitchell, Makhel Mitchell, Ishmael El-Amin Boston College Starters T.J Bickerstaff, Jaeden…
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE)- The Rhode Island Airport Corporation announced Wednesday that T. F. Green airport will offer flights to New York City three times a day during the week, two times a day on Saturday and Sunday. The goal of…
North Kingstown, RI (WLNE) - North Kingstown School Department Superintendent Dr. Phil Auger gave a seven-minute statement regarding the investigation into former North Kingstown High School…
North Kingstown, RI (WLNE) - An attorney for former North Kingstown High School basketball coach Aaron Thomas released a statement adamantly denying "any unlawful conduct" by Thomas. The former coach is under investigation by the Rhode Island Attorney General's…
Coventry, R.I. (WLNE) - Coventry Police announced late Tuesday that a student responsible for the lockdown at Coventry High School has been arrested. The student is charged with Disorderly Conduct. Coventry Police said the student made comments, which were…
Providence, RI (WLNE) - Two of the six suspects accused of being involved in a gang shootout in Providence are scheduled to appear in court on Monday. Daniel Carides is scheduled for a morning hearing, as well as an afternoon…
Rhode Island (2-0) recorded the largest margin of victory in program history, defeating Merrimack 106-42 Friday night. The Rams scored the first 14 points of the…
A suffocating second-half defense and dominant performance in the paint by the front court led Rhode Island (2-0) to an 83-64 win over in-state rival…
Rochester, Mass. (WLNE)- Southcoast Health CEO Keith Hovan will be taking a leave of absence effective immediately. The decision comes after he was charged with domestic assault and battery. In a statement to the Southcoast Health community from both the…
North Kingstown, RI (WLNE) - An attorney representing several former students of former North Kingstown High School basketball coach Aaron Thomas released a statement on behalf of those former students. The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office confirmed to ABC6…
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An 89-year-old Rhode Island man has achieved a goal he spent two decades working toward and nearly a lifetime thinking about — earning his Ph.D. and becoming a physicist. Manfred Steiner recently defended his dissertation…
JOHNSTON, RI (WLNE) - Parents in Johnston were breathing a sigh of relief on Wednesday evening as over 200 children ages 5-11 received their first dose of the…
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) – The Superintendent for Smithfield Schools is preparing for a possible bus strike after their union voted to authorize one. "It will affect parents,” Superintendent Judy Paolucci said. “Unfortunately, there are not a lot of opportunities for…
Rhode Island never trailed and head coach David Cox picked up his 50th career victory as the Rams opened the season with a 71-62 win over Boston University…
The run-and-gun Bulldogs are back. On Tuesday night, Bryant men's basketball returned to the Chace Athletic Center and provided the 1,250 fans in attendance with another edition of…
Rochester, MA (WLNE) - Southcoast Health CEO Keith Hovan is charged with domestic assault and battery. Rochester Police said they responded to a report of a domestic assault at Hovan's home in Rochester on Saturday night. According to the…
Providence, RI (WLNE) - The theme of this weekend's Waterfire was a "Salute to Veterans". Veterans carried the torches, while the "Rhode Island Professional Firefighters Pipes and Drums" performed. A Veterans Resource Fair was set up on Washington Street.…
Wakefield, RI (WLNE) - The principal of Monsignor Clarke confirmed to ABC6 that the school terminated middle school teacher Aaron Thomas. Thomas had begun working for Monsignor Clarke this school year. Prior to this school year, Thomas had taught and…
University of Rhode Island Press Release Rhode Island Starters Jeremy Sheppard, Ishmael Leggett, Makhi Mitchell, Makhel Mitchell, Ishmael El-Amin Johnson & Wales Starters Tim Deng, Bobby Fiorito, Josh Zangerle,…
The Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office confirms that former North Kingstown High Basketball Coach Aaron Thomas is under investigation. According to both the Boston Globe and a former student who reached out to ABC6, the investigation involves the manner in…
Providence, RI (WLNE) - A Rhode Island priest who was arrested on state child pornography charges is now facing federal charges. The Department of Justice announced Father James W. Jackson appeared in U.S. District Court on Wednesday on a federal…
