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The Rhode Island ACLU released a statement on Thursday, saying that the Barrington School Committee is suing a male student. 

Police say a 79-year-old woman was shot in the abdomen at a Rhode Island campground by a 77-year-old man who later apparently killed himself.

On Wednesday, a statement from the Twin River World Wide Holdings claimed the Governor's Chief of Staff, Brett Smiley threatened retaliation if they continued opposition to the IGT contract extension.

Three people were transported to the hospital after a shooting in Fall River on Sunday night, according to police. 

A 17-year-old male from New Bedford was killed after a shooting on Ashley Boulevard and Tallman St, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office.

Providence Police are searching for a suspect involved in a fatal stabbing that happened overnight on Federal Hill.  

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A statue honoring Christopher Columbus in Providence was vandalized on the eve of the Columbus Day Holiday.

By: Julia DeGiovanni Email: news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Twitter: @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) celebrated the opening of a new dorm on Saturday. North Hall is the college's fi

Pedro Espinal has won the democratic primary in the special election for the vacant Ward 10 seat of the Providence City Council. 

Following allegations of racist taunts at a volleyball game last month, the Rhode Island Soccer Association has asked that the Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RIIL) suspend Burrillville from spor

The Potter League for Animals will be hosting its 30th annual Heart and Sole Walk for Animals at Glen Park in Portsmouth, RI at 10:00 am on Sunday, Oct. 20.

Twin River and UK-based lottery company Camelot announced they're partnering up with Intralot to make a play for the state's lottery contract. 

A local Vietnam veteran in hospice care had his final wish granted Monday afternoon. 65-year-old Patrick Lonergan of North Kingstown asked for just one thing, a ride in a convertible with his favorite

More punches continue to fly in the war between two gaming giants over the state's lottery contract, as the Senate Finance Committee is set to begin a series of hearings Thursday afternoon. Lawmakers

The Bristol County District Attorney's office announced the arrest of one suspect linked to the homicide in Fall River on Friday night. 

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced on Monday that an individual infected by EEE died. 

Officials say some people are dead and 34 are missing after a fire aboard a commercial scuba diving vessel off the Southern California Coast.

In a Facebook post made Wednesday morning by the Johnston Fire Fighters Local 1950, they announced the sudden death of Firefighter Richard Gemma.

There is a large police presence on Charles street.