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At least 2 killed and 8 hurt in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A shooting in the engineering building at Brown University left at least two people dead and eight critically injured Saturday, Providence’s mayor said, as authorities searched for a suspect.

Officers were hunting through buildings on the Ivy League campus more than two hours after the shooting erupted on the second day of final exams.

The suspect was a male who was dressed in black and last seen leaving the building, said Timothy O’Hara, Deputy Chief of Police.

Mayor Brett Smiley said a shelter-in-place was in effect for the... Read More

The Latest: Deadly shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island (all times local):

Brown University shooting happened during final exams

Brown University Provost Frank Doyle said final exams were taking place in the engineering building Saturday afternoon when a shooter opened fire, killing two and critically injuring eight.

Providence, Rhode Island, Mayor Brett Smiley asked for prayers for the families of the victims, noting the coming Christmas holiday. “It’s going to be a difficult rest of the day, difficult days and months... Read More

Horvath to Heidenreich on 4th-and-goal leads No. 22 Navy to a 17-16 win over Army

BALTIMORE (AP) — Blake Horvath threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Eli Heidenreich with 6:32 remaining — on fourth-and-goal — and No. 22 Navy rallied to beat Army 17-16 on Saturday.

Horvath turned the ball over twice, and his fumble near the goal line nearly spoiled Navy's key drive. On second down from the 1, the ball came loose when the Midshipmen (10-2) attempted a tush push, but Heidenreich fell on the ball back at the 8.

After an incompletion, Navy — down 16-10 — decided to go for it on fourth down, and Horvath found his top receiving threat over the middle... Read More

Guerin alters Wild's recipe for success by trading for former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Bill Guerin was wrist deep in a bowl of meatballs when he completed one of the biggest trades in Minnesota Wild history.

The Wild general manager found out Friday night that Vancouver Canucks president Jim Rutherford had agreed to trade former Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes to Minnesota for three young players and a future first-round draft pick.

“I was making meatballs for our Christmas Eve dinner when Jim called,” Guerin said Saturday. “I had to take my latex gloves off. I was rolling meatballs and he told me we have a... Read More

Arctic air sweeps south as residents of the Pacific Northwest remain on guard after severe flooding

MONROE, Wash. (AP) — A blast of arctic air swept south from Canada and spread into parts of the northern U.S., while residents of the Pacific Northwest braced for possible mudslides and levee failures from floodwaters that are expected to be slow to recede.

The catastrophic flooding forced thousands of people to evacuate, including Eddie Wicks and his wife, who live amid sunflowers and Christmas trees on a Washington state farm next to the Snoqualmie River. As they moved their two donkeys to higher ground and their eight goats to their outdoor kitchen, the water began to rise... Read More

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At least 2 killed and 8 hurt in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

The Latest: Deadly shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

Horvath to Heidenreich on 4th-and-goal leads No. 22 Navy to a 17-16 win over Army

Guerin alters Wild's recipe for success by trading for former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes

Arctic air sweeps south as residents of the Pacific Northwest remain on guard after severe flooding

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