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A Mysterious Shooting at Brown University

December 15, 2025

A person initially held for the Brown University shooting was let go. This means the search for the real shooter is back to square one. Two people died, and nine were hurt in the attack at the Barus and Holley building. This building is home to the School of Engineering and the Physics Department.

sports

Mohamed Toure: From New Jersey to Miami's Football Spotlight

December 15, 2025

Mohamed Toure's journey in football is a testament to resilience and passion. Hailing from New Jersey, he has shown that setbacks, like serious knee injuries, can be overcome with determination. His move to the Miami Hurricanes brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record to their defense

science

Massachusetts' Research Future Hangs in the Balance

December 15, 2025

Massachusetts is facing a tough time. The state's research future is at risk because of cuts to federal funding. This is not just about money. It is about the progress of science and the hope it brings to many people. Governor Maura Healey visited UMass Chan Medical School. She saw firsthand how fu

sports

Local High School Athletes Shine in Recent Games

December 15, 2025

In the world of high school sports, some standout players have been making waves. Let's take a look at some of the top performers from the past week. First up, we have Liam Bowers, a senior kicker from Cardinal Mooney Catholic. He had an impressive week on the football field, making all his extra-p

politics

Delaware's New Top Prosecutor: A Fresh Face in the Fight for Justice

December 15, 2025

In Delaware, a new leader has stepped up to take charge of the state's top federal prosecutor role. Benjamin Wallace, a 35-year-old with deep roots in Delaware, is now at the helm of the U. S. Attorney's Office. He took over from Julianne Murray, who decided to step down after facing some legal hurd

crime

Keeping Kids Safe: East Providence Boosts School Security After Nearby Shooting

December 15, 2025

East Providence, Rhode Island, is taking extra steps to keep students safe. After a recent shooting at Brown University, which is close by, the city has decided to increase police presence at its schools. This move is all about being cautious and making sure everyone feels secure. The police shared

weather

Snowstorm Leaves New Jersey Towns Buried

December 15, 2025

New Jersey recently experienced a significant winter storm that left a notable impact on several counties. The storm brought substantial snowfall, with some areas receiving up to 8 inches or more. The highest accumulations were observed in Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, and Sussex cou

education

School Costs Skyrocket, But Life Skills Lag Behind

December 15, 2025

Money is pouring into education, but are students really learning what they need? In New York City, private high school tuition can hit a staggering $70, 000 a year. On top of that, families are spending big on tutors, test prep, and extracurriculars. Yet, despite all this investment, many teens are

education

School Days Shortened: A New Plan for Southern Boone County

December 15, 2025

Southern Boone County R-I School District is considering a big change. They might switch to a four-day school week. This could start in the 2026-27 school year. On the days they do go to school, classes would run longer. School would start at 7:50 a. m. and end at 3:25 p. m. from Tuesday to Friday.

education

College Costs Creep Up in 2025

December 15, 2025

College expenses went up by 3. 6% in the 2025 fiscal year. This is a small increase from the 3. 4% rise in 2024, but less than the 4. 0% jump in 2023, when schools were dealing with the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) tracks these costs. It looks at the a