Nation Mar 04 Dozens of Catholic priests molested hundreds of Rhode Island victims over decades, multiyear investigation reveals Catholic priests in Rhode Island preyed on hundreds of children for decades, getting away with sexual abuse largely due to a system where bishops prioritized minimizing scandal as the diocese maintained a secret archive to conceal the revelation of more…
Nation Feb 19 When Rhode Island shooter opened fire, bystanders jumped into action to end the carnage Pawtucket police say the group of “courageous citizens” who rushed to intervene in the attack “undoubtedly prevented further injury and increased the chances of survival for the injured.”…
Nation Feb 17 Deadly shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game was 'targeted event,' authorities say Pawtucket Chief of Police Tina Goncalves said Tuesday the victims were the shooter's ex-wife and adult son. The shooter injured three others during the shooting Monday afternoon in Pawtucket.
Nation Feb 16 Winter storm wallops California with high winds, heavy rain and snow The storm wreaked havoc on roadways spanning from Sonoma County to the Sierra Nevada.
Nation Feb 16 3 killed, including suspect, in shooting at Rhode Island hockey rink, police say Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves told reporters that three other victims are hospitalized in critical condition.
Politics Feb 10 Susan Collins announces reelection bid for her Maine Senate seat challenged by Democrats Collins previously defeated Democrat Sara Gideon in 2020 despite being outspent.
Nation Feb 09 Officials release new video footage from day of fatal Brown University shooting A new video from the day of the Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine others was released Monday, with city officials saying they had withheld other footage and redacted the most graphic, violent images to avoid harming victims.
Politics Jan 29 Sen. Collins says ICE has ended large-scale operations in Maine after talks with Noem “There are currently no ongoing or planned large-scale ICE operations here,” Sen. Susan Collins said in a statement. “I have been urging Secretary Noem and others in the Administration to get ICE to reconsider its approach to immigration enforcement in…
Nation Dec 18 WATCH: Suspect in Brown University shooting, MIT professor's killing found dead, officials say Authorities said Thursday that they're looking into a connection between last weekend's mass shooting at Brown University and an attack two days later near Boston that killed a professor at another elite school, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Nation Dec 16 Additional police sent to Providence schools to calm fears with the Brown University shooter still loose Anxiety is high in Providence, with investigators knocking on doors and poring through dumpsters and backyards near the Ivy League campus on Monday in search of additional video evidence or other clues.