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Rhode Island high school hockey team wins state championship weeks after deadly rink shooting
9+ hour, 13+ min ago (688+ words) Updated on: March 18, 2026 / 7:50 PM EDT / CBS/AP A month after three of Colin Dorgan's family members were killed in a shooting at a Pawtucket, Rhode Island hockey arena, he helped his team win the state championship. As Dorgan stood before…...
St. John's hammers Providence in first half, cruises into Big East Tournament semifinals
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (372+ words) Updated on: March 12, 2026 / 4:53 PM EDT / CBS/AP Zuby Ejiofor had 21 points, 10 rebounds and five assists and three blocks as No. 13 St. John's opened the defense of last year's Big East Tournament title by blowing out Providence 85-72 in the quarterfinals Thursday....
Rare baseball card collection found glued to wooden chest in Rhode Island up for auction, "a true piece of history"
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (369+ words) October 15, 2025 / 6:12 PM EDT / CBS Boston For antique collector Tom Conrad, a good find usually means an old advertising sign, oil can or soda bottles. But when he stumbled upon a box of century-old baseball cards on Facebook Marketplace, he knew…...
Young cadets graduate from Upper Providence Emergency Services Academy in Pennsylvania after hands-on training
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (431+ words) August 15, 2025 / 8:48 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia It was a day filled with pride and emotion in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County. Cadets from the second annual Upper Providence Township Emergency Services Academy graduated on Friday after a week of intense, hands-on…...
Watch Live: Detroit City FC vs. Rhode Island FC
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (292+ words) August 6, 2025 / 12:02 PM EDT / CBS Detroit Detroit City Football Club returns to action after a weekend off for a mid-week Eastern Conference battle at Rhode Island FC. Kickoff from Centreville Bank Stadium is set for 7 p.m. on Wednesday and will be broadcast…...
Viral video of 20-foot shark in Rhode Island invites "Jaws" comparisons
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (235+ words) Updated on: May 28, 2025 / 1:04 PM EDT / CBS Boston Video of a huge shark swimming around Rhode Island's Block Island on Memorial Day is going viral. "Clearly a very large shark and reminiscent of a scene from Jaws on this 50th anniversary of…...
Fire hits Matunuck Oyster Bar; iconic Rhode Island restaurant could be a total loss
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (375+ words) Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston, focused on audience engagement. He has worked in the WBZ-TV newsroom since 2014 and has more than a decade of experience covering news in Massachusetts. His work has appeared in The Boston…...