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Tom Brady denied under oath to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that he tampered with footballs before the AFC title game, and investigator Ted Wells said in a transcript that he never warned the New...

By News StaffReporting by Liz Tuftsltufts@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netRhode Island is about to be spot-lighted on the big screenthe independent film, Infinitely Polar Bear is opening on Friday.The film was shot mainly...

By News Staffnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netRIDOT has closed a Cranston bridge after an inspection found ‘significant deterioration'.The Park Avenue Bridge over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor in Cranston is closed effe...

By News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Senator Frank Lombardi has announced Thursday that he is no longer seeking to pass legislation he introduced providing overtime payments for public safety personnel who ...

By The Associated Pressnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net WASHINGTON (AP) _ Former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee is ready to formally open his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, setting off on a q...

Letter from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to NFLPA...Our Collective Bargaining Agreement provides that "at his discretion," the Commissioner may serve as hearing officer in "any appeal" involving ...

A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press the NFL plans to change guidelines regarding the way footballs are handled before games. The person spoke on condition of anonymity ...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday night he will personally hear the suspension appeal of Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady, who challenged the league's punishment for his role in using deflated f...

By Matt Blanchette mblanchette@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net@mattblanchette "Why does the owner want to move to a new stadium?" economist Victor Matheson asks. "It's this: more revenue." Matheson, a nationally renowned...

In a stunning announcement, the NFL has put the hammer down on the Patriots over Deflategate.Quarterback Tom Brady has been suspended for the first four games of the season. In addition, the Pats l...

Patriots owner Robert Kraft issued a statement after the release of the Wells report on Deflategate

By News Staffnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netThe statement released by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft on the Ted Wells report: “When I addressed the media at the Super Bowl on January 26 – over 14...

By The Associated Press with reporting by Matt Blanchettemblanchette@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net@mattblanchettePROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A group of Rhode Island third-graders want to make the American burying beetle th...

By Stephanie Vargas news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net The Rhode Island State Police arrest a man for using the internet to solicit minors to engage in sexual activity. Officials arrest Michael Defelice, 50, of Cransto...

By Matt Blanchettemblanchette@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net@mattblanchette A bill that would ban all local or national pharmacies in Rhode Island from selling tobacco products was heard on the house floor Tuesday night...

By: Dee DeQuattroEmail: ddequattro@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netTwitter: @deedequattro As protests sweep the nations over the decision of a Ferguson Grand Jury to not indict the police officer who shot and killed 18-ye...

Twitter: @markcurtisABC6There was applause all around as the newest members of the Rhode Island general assembly showed up for orientation:They are ready to get to work and the priorities are many....

By The Associated Press news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Brown University is adding a vice provost for the arts as part of an effort to expand the school's focus in the area. The school annou...

By: Rebecca TurcoEmail: rturco@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netTwitter: @Rebecca_TurcoCOVENTRY - Paid suspension for the Coventry District Fire Chief facing allegations of drinking and smoking pot on the job, after a loca...

By News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net People looking for a ride to the polls on Tuesday can take advantage of some free rides being offered. The NAACP and Opportunities Industrialization Centerof Rhode Islan...

Twitter: @markcurtisABC6“The Sunday Political Brunch” -- November 2, 2014(Providence, Rhode Island) – The day of reckoning is near. Tuesday is Election Day, and the midterm election could offer som...

Twitter: @markcurtisABC6 Dr. Mark Curtis, Ed.D., is Chief Political reporter for WLNE-TV ABC6 Providence, and a Political Analyst for KGO Radio, 810-AM San Francisco.(Providence, Rhode Island) -- W...