Rhode Island Hospital ready for possible surge in COVID-19 patients
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Medical leaders at Rhode Island hospital told reporters on Thursday that the hospital has been planning for a potential surge in COVID-19…
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Trend of Warm Winters Affecting Bodies of Water Across Rhode Island
By: Tim Studebaker Facebook: @TStudebakerABC6 Twitter: @TStudebakerABC6 Email: tstudebaker@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) – Bodies of water across Rhode Island hang in a delicate balance as animals, plants, algae, and bacteria all thrive…
New COVID-19 Response Measures in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) - A set of broad measures to help limit the spread and infection of coronavirus were announced on Friday in a press conference held…
Rhode Island cracks down on vehicle inspections
RHODE ISLAND (WLNE) - Rhode Island is cracking down on vehicle inspections. The Department of Motor Vehicles is in the process of distributing digital cameras to all 325 inspection stations in the state. Once a station gets a camera, the…
Rhode Island family back in U.S. after being stranded in China
A Rhode Island family who was stranded in China due to precautions over the spread of the Coronavirus are now back on U.S. soil.
Rhode Island superintendents welcome new Providence superintendent
After months of anticipation, one of America's most troubled public school systems has a new leader.
Afterschool programs in desperate need of funding across Rhode Island
A new study released Thursday revealed afterschool programs in Rhode Island are drastically underfunded.
3 Rhode Islanders killed, 3 injured in wrong-way crash in CT
Three people from Rhode Island were killed Wednesday night in a wrong way accident on 95 in North Stonington.
Rhode Islanders raise money to go towards a free hospital
Thousands turned out to 'Patchfest' in Cranston Monday, which raised money for a free hospital in West Virginia created by Dr. Hunter 'Patch' Adams.
Safe Zones In Rhode Island Helping LGBTQ Community
Forming a good relationship with your doctor takes time and trust, but for people who are lesbian, gay, bi, trans or queer that can be a struggle. "Safe Zones" now found across Rhode Island could help
Pro-Choice Rhode Islanders participate in 'Stop the Bans' rally
Protesters at today's 'Stop the Bans' rally say they're fed up with women's bodies being legislated.
Government shutdown's impact trickles down to Rhode Island
The effects of the government shutdown are beginning to trickle down to Rhode Island.
RIDOH, CDC Urging Rhode Islanders to Be Antibiotics Aware
It’s that time of year when you seem to end up in the doctor’s office not feeling your best. We talk to Health officials about why antibiotics aren’t always the answer.
URI Football Ranked #23 In Multiple FCS Polls Released Monday
Rhode Island moved up in both national polls this week, landing at No. 23 in the STATS FCS Top 25 Poll and the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll. The two polls were released Monday.
ABC6 Honors: Miss Rhode Island turned National Guard soldier
Miss Rhode Island 2015 is taking her service to our community in a new direction. Allie Curtis is now a Human Resources Specialist in the Rhode Island National Guard.
AFC Championship game expected to boost Providence economy
By: Chloe Leshner cleshner@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @cleshnerabc6 PROVIDENCE (WLNE) -- It is a big weekend for Patriots fans and the city of Providence as the AFC Championship game is expected to bring hundreds...
Rhody Receiving Votes In STATS FCS Poll
Rhode Island's effort at Central Michigan in Week One of the season caused national voters to take notice, as the Rams received nine votes in the latest STATS FCS Top 25 Poll, which was released Mo...
Rhode Island BMX Pro Kevin Robinson Sets Guiness Book World Record in Kennedy Plaza
BMX legend and four-time X Games BMX gold medalist Kevin Robinson successfully set the GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS® distance record for or the longest power assisted bicycle backflip during the ...
URI's Timmins Named FCS Defensive Co-Player of the Week
Rhode Island senior James Timmins was one of two FCS players to earn College Football Performance Award's Defensive Linemen Performer of the Week honors.
AFC Championship tickets sell out in a matter of minutes
Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net In a matter of minutes all the remaining tickets to this weekend's AFC Championship game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots were sold out. Appr
Ticket prices soar for AFC Championship game
By: Melissa Toupinmtoupin@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Preparations are underway at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro for Sunday's AFC Championship game. Crews spent the afternoon painting the championship logo on the middle
AFC Championship Boosts RI Economy
Restaurants and hotels in Providence have a busy, but much appreciated weekend coming up. The Patriots vs. Ravens AFC Championship game will bring a lot of cash to the city. City officials estim
2025 Year in Review: Tragedy, Controversy and Resilience in Southern New England
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The year 2025 in Southern New England was headlined by political controversy, chaos in the courts, and unfathomable tragedy. Tragedy…
