Rhode Island News

Aggregated Rhode Island News Articles

• Hockey player who lost 3 family members in ice rink shooting scores game-winning goal
  
  A high school hockey player who lost three family members in a mass shooting last month in Rhode Island has sent his team to the championship.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:40:00 GMT.
• Senior who lost 3 in rink shooting lifts R.I. team
  
  Colin Dorgan, the high school hockey player who lost three family members in a mass shooting at a Rhode Island rink last month, scored on a breakaway in double overtime to lift his Blackstone Valley Co-op team into the state final.
  ESPN.  Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:35:26 EST.
• Officials Unearth Rampant Alleged Child Sexual Abuse By Clergy In Rhode Island
  
  'The Diocese kept the abuse secret'
  Christine Sellers.  Daily Caller.  Wed, 04 Mar 2026 23:12:34 +0000.
• Rhode Island teacher accused of sexting, kissing high school boy
  
  A married high school physical education teacher has been indicted on sexual assault charges after allegedly engaging in inappropriate conduct with a student.
  Fox News.  Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:38:50 -0500.
• Tragedy as college football player dies after trying to charge phone in his car during snowstorm
  
  The devastating news was confirmed by the Newport Police Department who revealed that the Rhode Island college football star had passed away during the snowstorm that hit the East Coast.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 01 Mar 2026 04:11:49 GMT.
• Third victim dies week after shooting at R.I. rink
  
  A deadly shooting during a youth hockey game in Rhode Island last week claimed a third victim, authorities said Wednesday.
  ESPN.  Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:02:38 EST.
• Northeast blizzard brings over three feet of snow in Rhode Island: Which counties saw the most
  
  More than three feet of snow was reported in Rhode Island. Reports from Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Connecticut and New Jersey showed more than 30 inches of snow had fallen in some towns.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:32:00 GMT.
• Third Rhode Island hockey rink shooting victim dies and is identified
  
  Third victim dies in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting allegedly carried out by transgender suspect who killed ex-wife and son in suspected family dispute.
  Fox News.  Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:09:09 -0500.
• Providence, R.I. Digs Out From Three Feet of Snow
  
  A day after the city got a record-breaking amount of snow, some residents clung to the magic. Others were gearing up for endless shoveling.
  Jenna Russell and Tom Li.  New York Times.  Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:23:44 +0000.
• WATCH: Man who helped stop Rhode Island hockey rink shooter speaks out
  
  A good Samaritan who helped stop a shooter at a hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is speaking out.
  ABC News.  Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:44:11 -0500.

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