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Providence Mayor Brett Smiley shared an update on a deadly mass shooting in the area of Brown University.
Organizers of the Providence Downtown Jingle Run 5K said that they are postponing Sunday's planned event because of the shooting at Brown University.
Last seconds of double overtime, a costly turnover, a 3-pointer that gave an opponent the lead for keeps – Butler was the program doing it to Providence in a Saturday afternoon thriller to open Big East play.
It starts Saturday, Dec. 12, at Butler, in Indianapolis, one of the league’s surprises to date thanks to top-100 victories over South Carolina and Virginia. The Bulldogs are the last team among the conference quintet sitting pretty in the NET rankings as of Friday afternoon.
Seven Providence College students were hospitalized after police said they suffered drug overdoses at an off-campus party late Friday night.
News spoke with people who were near the scene Saturday about the active shooter situation near Brown University campus and their emotions.
Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis provides insight about the emergency response in Providence after a shooting at Brown University.