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Ella Cook named as first victim in Brown University shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, 19, has been identified as one of the two students killed in Saturday’s mass shooting...
ByContributorDecember 15, 2025Brown University person of interest released
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence officials say the search for the suspect involved in the deadly shooting at Brown University remains active, as a...
ByContributorDecember 15, 2025Brown University shooting person of interest identified
COVENTRY, R.I. — Authorities have identified the person of interest detained in connection with Saturday’s deadly shooting at Brown University as a 24-year-old...
ByContributorDecember 14, 2025Coventry police aid FBI in Brown University manhunt
COVENTRY, R.I. — Coventry Police assisted the FBI in detaining a person of interest in connection with the deadly Brown University shooting around...
ByContributorDecember 14, 2025Person of interest detained in Brown University shooting
UPDATE: Coventry Police say a person of interest was detained at the Hampton Inn in Coventry around 3:45 a.m. COVENTRY, R.I. — Authorities...
ByContributorDecember 14, 2025Video of Brown University shooting suspect released
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence police have released video footage of a person they believe is the Brown University shooting suspect (see below). The...
ByContributorDecember 13, 20252 dead, 9 injured in Brown University shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Police have reported that two people are dead and nine are critically injured yet stable after a shooting at Brown...
ByContributorDecember 13, 2025Active shooter at Brown University
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Authorities responded to a shooting incident at Brown University Saturday afternoon, prompting a heavy police and emergency presence on campus....
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21 arrested for DUI on Thanksgiving Eve
Rhode Island’s DUI Task Force says the Thanksgiving holiday weekend began with a surge of impaired-driving arrests. In just the first eight hours...
ByContributorNovember 27, 2025