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Feb. 22, 2026

Pawtucket Shooter's Son Set Fire to Black Church in 2024

Kevin Colantonio, the son of the man who opened fire at a high school hockey game, was convicted of arson at a predominantly Black church two years earlier.

RI High School Hockey to Resume Play After Pawtucket Shooting

Shooting at Rhode Island Hockey Game Leaves 2 Dead, 3 Critically Injured

Crime

Shooting at Rhode Island Hockey Game Kills 2, Critically Injures 3

Gunman opened fire inside Dennis M. Lynch Arena during high school matchup, before taking his own life

Shooting at Rhode Island Hockey Game Kills 2, Injures 3

Gunman opened fire during high school matchup, prompting lockdown and suspension of games

Pawtucket Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, 3 Injured

Shooter kills ex-wife, adult son before turning gun on himself at youth hockey game

Shooting at Rhode Island Ice Rink Leaves 3 Dead, 3 Injured

Shooter Kills Ex-Wife, Son at Rhode Island Hockey Game Before Dying by Suicide

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Sports

Pawtucket rivals Shea and Tolman play final basketball game

Shea and Tolman play final high school basketball game
Lifestyle

Rhode Island Red Cross Responds to Surge in House Fires

Federal Judge Allows Lengthy Pawtucket School Superintendent's Lawsuit to Proceed
Politics

Coast Guard sounds alarm on Kristi Noem and U.S. women hockey's road to gold

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Entertainment

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Business

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Finance

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