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3+ hour, 48+ min ago (172+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WHDH) - Police arrested three people after several Providence College students overdosed and were given Narcan on Saturday. Police said seven students wereRead More (WHDH) - Police arrested three people after several Providence College students overdosed and were given Narcan on Saturday Police said seven students were taken to the hospital from an off-campus party; some students were found passed out in a yard and were treated by EMS.Later, police arrested three suspects in their early 30s who they believe supplied the drugs to the students Officers seized fentanyl and weapons No serious injuries were reported (WHDH) - Police arrested three people after several Providence College students overdosed and were given Narcan on Saturday Police said seven students were taken to the hospital from an off-campus party; some students were found passed out in a yard and were treated by EMS.Later,…...

10+ hour, 3+ min ago (352+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (6-11-3-2) rode an otherworldly performance from their goalie to a 3-1 win over the Providence Bruins (17-5-0-0) on Sunday inside Amica Mutual Pavilion. Vadim Zherenko had the busiest first period of anybody in the building, as the T-Birds goaltender was subjected to 15 attempts in a furious first-period push by the Bruins. Zherenko stood his ground, relenting only a power-play one-timer to Georgii Merkulov. However, before Merkulov broke through, the T-Birds used their first shot on net of the day to get a fortuitous bounce and a 1-0 lead as Matthew Peca threw a puck off the legs of Hunter Skinner and through Michael DiPietro at 6:20 of the first period. Providence wound up outshooting Springfield by a 15-2 margin in the opening frame, but the T-Birds responded with a great start to the second, as Chris Wagner found open space in the…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago (330+ words) Three people were arrested on drug and firearms charges in connection to the overdose of seven Providence College students over the weekend, according to the Providence Police Department. Officials found the students at 44 Liege St.overnight on Friday after responding to a report of multiple unresponsive individuals. First responders administered Narcan and transported all seven people to area hospitals, where they were "conscious and alert" on Saturday morning, said Kristy DosReis, a spokesperson for the Providence Police Department. On Sunday, police announced they had arrested three people after a narcotics investigation sparked by the Friday night incident, finding multiple firearms and about 20 grams of fentanyl in a residence linked to the suspects. Angel Williams, 33, and Patrick Patterson, 32, are facing multiple charges, including possessing and intending to distribute cocaine and fentanyl. Kimsheree Simoneau, 33, is charged with possessing a 3D-printed gun, DosReis…...

12+ hour, 1+ min ago (46+ words) Police have arrested three people in connection with the drug overdoses of seven Providence College students. Prosecutors claimed that the woman, Trinity Poague, killed the boy because she was jealous ... Police have arrested three people in connection with the drug overdoses of seven Providence College students....

16+ hour, 16+ min ago (239+ words) The Thunderbirds jumped out to a 1-0 lead on their first shot of the game as Hunter Skinner scored his second of the year. Just over three minutes later Providence tied things up as Georgii Merkulov scored his seventh of the year to make it 1-1. Providence dominated the period outshooting Springfield 15-2. Springfield took the lead back in the middle period as Chris Wagner scored his fifth of the season. The goal came just over two minutes into the period. Providence once again outshot Springfield this time the margin was much closer with it being 11-10." Providence once again dominated the period but had nothing to show for it. Springfield got an empty net goal from Sam Strange. His second of he season to make it a 3-1 final. Providence outshot Springfield 20-4 in the period." DiPietro stopped 13 of the 15 shots he faced. Zherenko stopped…...

22+ hour, 33+ min ago (34+ words) Seven Providence College students overdosed during a party near campus and needed to be revived using Narcan. Seven Providence College students overdosed during a party near campus and needed to be revived using Narcan....

1+ day, 6+ hour ago (281+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) " The Providence Police Department said that three people were arrested after an investigation into an overdose incident involving seven Providence College students that occurred on Dec. 5. 33-year-old Angel Williams was charged with possession of multiple firearms after previously being convicted of crimes of violence, possession of multiple firearms while prohibited due to prior convictions, conspiracy... Three arrested after investigation into Providence College overdose incident 33-year-old Angel Williams was charged with possession of multiple firearms after previously being convicted of crimes of violence, possession of multiple firearms while prohibited due to prior convictions, conspiracy to possess fentanyl with intent to deliver, committing a crime of violence while armed, possession with intent to deliver cocaine, possession with intent to deliver fentanyl, possession or control of a ghost gun or undetectable firearm, possession of high-capacity magazines, and unlawful delivery of cocaine....

1+ day, 13+ hour ago (338+ words) DAVIS, Calif. " Caden Pinnick threw two of his five touchdown passes to Zach Jones, Jordan Fisher had 140 yards rushing, which included a 50-yard touchdown run, and UC Davis beat Rhode Island 47-20 on Saturday night in the second round of the FCS playoffs. No. 8 seed UC Davis (9-2) hosts unseeded Illinois State, which knocked off No. 1 seed North Dakota State 29-28 earlier Saturday, in the quarterfinals. Pinnick was 16-of-28 passing for 266 yards and had 99 yards rushing on 15 carries. Pinnick threw a 15-yard TD pass to Johnson with 18 seconds left in the second quarter and, after Rhode Island went three-and-out on the opening drive of the second half, Fisher's touchdown run less 2 1/2 minutes into the third quarter to give the Aggies a 25-20 lead. Antwain Littleton, Jr. had 123 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 16 carries for No. 9 seed Rhode Island (11-3). UC Davis outgained the Rams…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago (238+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) " The Providence Police Department and Providence College said that seven students were treated after an overdose incident on Liege Street overnight. Police said that officers who were dispatched for a suspected double overdose found four patients on the lawn and three inside the residence. Narcan and advanced life support were administered, and all seven were brought... Seven Providence College students treated after overdose incident PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) " The Providence Police Department and Providence College said that seven students were treated after an overdose incident on Liege Street overnight. Police said that officers who were dispatched for a suspected double overdose found four patients on the lawn and three inside the residence. Narcan and advanced life support were administered, and all seven were brought to the hospital where they were "conscious and alert." Providence College Associate Vice President of Public…...

2+ day, 26+ min ago (198+ words) Rhode Island Rams (7-2) at Providence Friars (5-4) Providence, Rhode Island; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Friars -7.5; over/under is 160.5 BOTTOM LINE: Providence takes on Rhode Island after Jason Edwards scored 24 points in Providence's 94-64 win over the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights. The Friars have gone 4-0 at home. Providence scores 90.4 points and has outscored opponents by 6.7 points per game. The Rams are 1-0 on the road. Rhode Island is eighth in the A-10 with 9.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Mouhamed Sow averaging 2.6. Providence makes 48.3% of its shots from the field this season, which is 7.5 percentage points higher than Rhode Island has allowed to its opponents (40.8%). Rhode Island has shot at a 47.7% rate from the field this season, 5.4 percentage points above the 42.3% shooting opponents of Providence have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Edwards is scoring 19.2 points per game and averaging 3.3 rebounds for the Friars. Stefan Vaaks is averaging…...