By: Dee DeQuattro Email: ddequattro@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Twitter: @deedequattro To celebrate the 150th anniversary documentarian Ken Burns has launched a national effort to encourage people from across the United
By: Dee DeQuattro Twitter: @Deedequattro Email: ddequattro@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net The line at HealthSource RI is out the door as the deadline to sign up for the new healthcare exchange is at 11:59 p.m. As people
by ABC6 Chief Political Reporter Mark Curtis mcurtis@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net With Gordon Fox out as House Speaker amid scandal, there is a grab for power from many quarters. ABC6 News learning that some key committ
A 38-year-old Massachusetts man has been ordered to stay away from Taylor Swift's vacation home on the Rhode Island shore.
Are the Republicans giving Congressman Cicilline a pass in 2014? While a heated Republican primary has emerged for the race for governor, and there might even be a Republican primary for Congressman i
By News Staff News@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABC6 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABC6News?ref=hl Information provided by the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) House and Senate
By The Associated Press news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ House and Senate panels have approved pushing back the date at which Rhode Island's bridge authority may move to hike the 10-cent toll on
By Alana Cerroneacerrone@Abc6.comScituate and Rhode Island State Police were on-scene at a Hope Furnace Road home for an incident Monday morning.Police surrounded the home and had blocked off access
The Brown men's basketball team will host Holy Cross in the opening round of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament on Monday, March 17 at the Pizzitola Sports Center, beginning at 7:00 pm.
Brown has accepted a bid to compete in the 2014 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) and will be hosting a first round game at the Pizzitola Sports Center against an opponent to be determin
E.C. Matthews has been named Atlantic 10 Co-Rookie of the Year and joins fellow freshman Hassan Martin on the league's All-Rookie team, it was announced today after a vote of the conference's 13 head
For the seventh time this season, E.C. Matthews was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week. He joins an exclusive list as one of just six players in the history of the A-10 to earn at least seven w
Hamsters, tiger sharks, and some species of spiders are all known to eat their young. For these creatures sometimes it is pure instinctual. Not that they necessarily want to see an end for their own
Junior forward Chris Burton posted 14 points, four steals, three rebounds, two blocks and two assists, while junior forward Victor Smith tallied 12 points, eight rebounds, and three blocks, to lea
E.C. Matthews earned his fourth straight - and sixth overall - Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week award, it was announced by the conference today.
Fall River Mayor William Flanagan is asking the state to allow officers in his city to carry an overdose antidote.
After a recent blog post discussing John Hazen White, CEO of TACO Industries hedging his bets in the 2014 gubernatorial race, the CEO has responded. See the blog, here. "My lack of endorsement is much
In politics money speaks louder than words. That's why when it was announced that John Hazen White Jr. CEO of TACO Industries would be speaking at a March 4 fundraiser for gubernatorial
Guns have become a political weapon in the 2014 Campaign. The Democrats are trying to prove who is the most in favor of gun control and meanwhile the Republicans need to court the "gun vote." Over 20,
After a career-high 24 point performance last time out against Massachusetts, E.C. Matthews earned Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week honors for the second consecutive week and fourth time overall in
The one endorsement that might actually make a difference in the Republican primary is not that of the party and it's unlikely to actually happen. There is no surprise that the two gubernatorial hopef
By News Staff News@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Twitter: @ABC6 Information provided by the Associated Press SOCHI, Russia (AP) Michelle Kwan is fitting in some time for political campaigning while she covers the Sochi
Earl Watson has enrolled at the University of Rhode Island and has joined the men's basketball team, it was announced today by head coach Dan Hurley.
Providence, R.I.-Junior forward Victor Smith (Providence, RI) exploded for 19 points, while freshman guard Austin Cilley (Westerly, RI) added 15 points, to help lead the Rhode Island College men's
