LINCOLN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Police officers from across Rhode Island are participating in a training course this week, which focuses on de-escalating tense situations without using force or getting physical. The course is…
RHODE ISLAND (WLNE) - At Governor Gina Raimondo's coronavirus press briefing on Friday, she announced there will be a Fall sports season for middle…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – As Rhode Island’s Primary Election nears closer on September 8, it’s the first time the state is using a widespread mail-in ballot system. Starting Friday, the Secretary of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) - A labor day tradition of collecting money for the MDA will look a little different this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. During the holiday weekend, firefighters around the country…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Governor Gina Raimondo outlined Thursday what a typical school day will look like for students in Rhode Island this year.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE): A man is injured following a shooting in Providence on Saturday night. Justin Lopez, 24, was walking on Ledge and Charles Streets when he was shot at, according…
BRISTOL, R.I. (WLNE) - A local representative is gathering letters and cards for residents of the Rhode Island Veterans Home in response to…
PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island's federal delegation has secured $3,884,710 in federal funds that will go to 17 different fire departments across the state. The recipients can…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The Rhode Island Blood Center is in dire need of donors, and is bracing for things to get worse since…
CRANSTON, R.I.-- Cranston police are looking for two suspects that allegedly stole a wallet from an 83-year-old woman in a supermarket. According to police, the female suspect distracted the woman by asking her questions about an item, while the…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - During her weekly press conference Wednesday, Governor Gina Raimondo outlined the reasons why the state decided to push back the start to the school year by two weeks.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Providence Police detectives are continuing a homicide investigation after a man was discovered injured on the Providence-Cranston line at Roger Williams Park on Monday…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Part of a four week long series, Lights and Sirens International has been working to bridge the gap with teens. Cops and teens met on Federal Hill for a…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - The Rhode Island Department of Health released a playbook Friday for what students and faculty should do for a host of…
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) - A New Bedford man arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in July had a prior conviction on a gun charge overturned in Fall River Superior Court.…
Rhode Island Interscholastic League Press Release Safe Return of Education-based Athletics - School Distribution Here's the real update talking points on Fall Sports…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Small businesses in Rhode Island that have been hit hard by the pandemic can now expect more help to rebuild in the coming months. On Monday, the Restore…
Getting ready for back to school this year means so much more. If the kids go back to in-person learning at the end of the month, most of them will be required to…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Jamestown, Newport, and Portsmouth are opposed to any possible merger of the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority with the Department of Transportation.…
NEW YORK – The New York Blood Center (NYBC) has published a study that found a very low level of COVID-19 antibodies in Rhode Island blood donors. The seroprevalence of…
By: Tim Studebaker Facebook: @TStudebakerABC6 Twitter: @TStudebakerABC6 Email: tstudebaker@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – The coronavirus pandemic has shifted the way the Red Cross responds to disasters. Peter Prowe…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - In their weekly Facebook Live, Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green and Governor Gina Raimondo discussed applying the successes of child care centers to…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fending off accusations of stifling competition, four Big Tech CEOs — Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai of Google and Tim Cook of Apple — are answering…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) - Providence police identify a 20-year-old man as the victim in a fatal shooting in Providence on Tuesday. Providence resident, Manee Castillo was shot sometime before…
