By: Melissa Randall mrandall@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net One of the crowd favorites during the Bristol 4th of July celebration is, of course, the floats! Over the last few days participants have been busy putting the...
By: Alexandra Cowley acowley@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Part of what makes the Bristol 4th of July parade so much fun to watch, are the elaborate floats. A lot of time and creativity goes into making the displays on
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning. Whitehouse tweeted that he is experiencing mild symptoms. "I’m feeling good and grateful to be fully vaccinated and boosted. Will be working from home over the…
PROVIDENCE, R.I (WLNE) – Join ABC6 for information on some notable events happening in the Rhode Island and Bristol County areas, today. The Barrington School Committee has a zoom meeting scheduled for tonight. They'll be discussing school re-openings, sports, and…
He's one of the "Chosin Few"...the small number of survivors from one the most crucial engagements in the Korean War, the Battle at the Chosin Reservoir.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- We're getting a look at the mess those severe thunderstorms left all over southern New England. There were widespread power outages, and even changes to some 4th of July fireworks. It also proved dangerous to those…
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) -- The celebration keeps rolling on in Southern New England, as the Whaling City gets ready to celebrate America's independence tonight. If all…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Fireworks lit up the sky in Providence Tuesday evening for the city's annual Fourth of July show. Hundreds of people went to see the fireworks,…
RIIAAA Press Release Introducing, Talia Petit, Cranston HS West and Benjamin Borkman, North Providence HS, the 2024 NIAAA Scholar Athletes…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Monday was a special day for the ABC 6 newsroom, as anchor John DeLuca celebrated 25 years with WLNE. John began his career at…
Stormy weather expected in Southern New England on Monday night is impacting some firework displays. As of late Monday morning, Bristol, Narragansett, and Freetown have not postponed their regularly scheduled festivities. The following communities have chosen a new date for…
DARTMOUTH, Mass. (WLNE) - After further investigation by Dartmouth Police and several other agencies, officials have arrested 23-year-old Franklin Antonio Amaya Paredes of New Bedford on a murder…
She was part of a group of refugees speaking at a human rights gathering Sunday.
By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net BRISTOL, R.I. – Every year, Bristol's 4th of July Committee recognizes an exceptional person who demonstrates the spirit of the late Hattie Brown. This y...
Rhode Island Fireworks Providence July 4th @ 9:15pm India Point Park, South Water Street Pawtucket July 1st-3rd @ 9:30pm McCoy Stadium, 1 Columbus Avenue, Pawtucket Admission- $5-$12 Bristol July 3...
By: Alexandra Cowley acowley@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net In this weeks Your Town, Your Life we take you to a quaint community in Southeastern Massachusetts. 40 miles South of Boston. A place not many people know about,
By D ana Griffin dgriffin@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net BRISTOL, RI -The Bristol Miss 4th of July and Little Miss float is still being put together. This year, expect to see a full garden floating through town. For six
By: Melissa Toupinmtoupin@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net A replica of the flag raising at Iwo Jima is proudly displayed in a Bristol front yard. Once a symbol of victory that would give strength to battle weary men, the d
The Fall River Police Department investigated a case of elder abuse, which produced 5 arrests. WARNING: Some of the descriptions in this statement are graphic. The Fall River Police Department has arrested five family members of an 80-year-old female, who…
