3:35 PM PT -- Providence Mayor Brett Smiley just announced at a press conference that at least two people are dead while eight are in critical, but stable condition at this time. These numbers may change.
Mayor Brett Smiley: At this time there are two deceased and eight who are critical but stable at Rhode Island hospital. Additionally, we do not have a shooter in custody at this time. pic.twitter.com/lPSP7KWUii
The search is still underway for the perpetrator or perpetrators of the incident, Deputy Chief of Providence Police Tim O'Hara announced... and, he's urging people to continue to shelter in place.
Mayor Smiley says a person was taken into custody earlier who was believed to be a suspect ... however, it was later determined they weren't involved -- which explains why Brown University previously told students a suspect was found. .
Multiple people at Brown University have been injured during an active shooting situation ... according to Providence, Rhode Island police.
The university shared news of the shooting Saturday afternoon ... updating students and members of the community that an active shooter was near the Barus and Holley Building on the east side of the campus.
While university officials previously said a suspect is in custody, a later alert corrected that error. There is no one in custody at this time ... and the admin still recommends those on campus stay quiet and lock themselves inside buildings if possible.
A United Airlines flight needed to make a quick U-turn when it lost power in an engine ... and lit brush near the tarmac on fire.
UA Flight 803 took off from Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. Saturday around 12:20 PM ET ... when it "ignited some brush around the runway" as it was leaving the airport, a representative from Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority told People.
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Video from social media captured the burning brush shortly after Flight 803 took off for Japan ... and, it shows tendrils of smoke rising up from nearly the whole length of the runway.
Amanda Seyfried grills Sydney Sweeney about her boobs, and Syd comes clean ... Kim Kardashian is appearing on yet another screen, set to become a playable character in the popular video game "Fortnite" ... and Judi Dench says convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein has done his time. So we gotta ask …
Debby Ryan and Josh Dun have welcomed their first child together ... and, it appears they opted for a home birth.
The actress shared a post to social media ... revealing their daughter, Felix, was born hours after the "supermoon" -- which happened on December 4.
In Debby's post, she shared a video of herself leaning over the side of an inflatable pool ... Josh comforting her -- so, it seems she didn't got to the hospital for this ordeal.
Brooks Nader and her siblings brought the gift of their hot dresses to Z100's Jingle Ball ... and, they're just a few of the stars who hit the big event!
Brooks, Sarah, Grace and Mary all showed up at the NYC concert Friday night in form-fitting, strapless dresses ... which stopped high on their thighs.
The quartet all posed with saucy expressions on their faces ... arms lovingly wrapped around each other in one portrait.
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Providence, Rhode Island officials thought there could be upwards of 20 victims in the Brown University shooting ... according to dispatch audio.
After the initial call for the shooting came in, first responders showed up at the campus swiftly ... and, they relayed increasingly troubling estimates on the number of potential victims.
Listen to the clip for yourself ... early on, someone says they believe there are 6 victims in the shooting -- before someone later revises by saying there could be as many as 20 victims.
You don't wanna play Monopoly with this star, because they're known to own Boardwalk ... can you guess who they are?
Back in 2008, we ran into him in L.A. -- far from his native NYC -- where he was out of his element. While he seemed to blend in, his jacket wasn't appropriate for the SoCal heat, but would have been perfect for Fargo, ND.
And when we asked him what the meaning of life was, he didn't seem to have an ideas in his reservoir. He turns 68 today, so join us in wishing him a big, happy birthday!
Detroit rapper Baby Smoove was arrested earlier this week on a number of drug charges -- but he swiftly posted bail.
Here's the deal ... Smoove -- real name Jaelin Deanta Parker -- was pulled over in Miami late Wednesday night while driving a heavily tinted yellow Lamborghini, police say in online records. When the officer from the Miami Police Department approached the posh car, they "observed a cloud of smoke ... and a strong odor of marijuana." The officer also noted a black handgun under the driver's seat, and at that point, all occupants were asked to exit the vehicle for the officer's safety.
Police say the musician and 2 passengers were swiftly arrested because they were not legally allowed to posess any firearms, and the gun was readily available for each one to grab.
Karoline Leavitt can call herself whatever she wants, but it doesn't mean she's acting like a righteous woman ... so says the mother of her nephew and godson, who was detained last month.
Bruna Caroline Ferreira appeared on Erin Burnett's CNN show Friday ... and, she laid into the White House press secretary -- telling Erin she'd want to tell Karoline, "Just because you went to a Catholic school doesn't make you a good Catholic."
She added, "You are a mother now. How would you feel if you were ... in my shoes?" Karoline and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, welcomed their first child together in July 2024.
Ferreira also notes she and Michael Leavitt -- Karoline's brother -- chose KL to be her son's godmother instead of her own sister ... almost certainly deepening feelings of betrayal.
Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr., the father of the late Tejano music icon Selena, has died.
His son, A.B. Quintanilla III, shared the shocking news on Instagram Saturday morning, sharing a photo of his dad and writing ... "It’s with a heavy heart to let you guys know that my Dad passed away today."
The cause of death was not immediately shared. The Nueces County Medical Examiner tells TMZ ... they got notification of his death this morning and did not accept jurisdiction, meaning there is no investigation into his death because there is no suspicion of trauma, foul play or something that would raise an alarm about his passing. The body has been released to a funeral home, we're told.
Gisele Bündchen and Joaquim Valente aren't sipping cocoa and warming by the fire this holiday season ... they're enjoying the sun and surf off the coast of Florida.
The happy couple hopped on jet skis and carved up the clear water near their home in Surfside, FL ... life jackets and sunglasses on as they whipped around the area.
Bündchen showed off those long, supermodel legs of hers ... strengthened by all that jiu jitsu she's practiced with her beau of more than 2 years.
Alix Earle's fans aren't playing with Braxton Berrios -- while the NFLer is seemingly trying to take a light approach about their recent split, the social media star's supporters are bashing him.
Here's the deal ... Berrios posted to Instagram Saturday for the first time since reports of the breakup came out last week -- sharing photos of himself walking by himself and with his fellow athletes. He captioned the post, "What did I miss?" ... a tongue-in-cheek wisecrack about all the media attention surrounding his relationship.
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BB might be trying to play off the breakup ... but, social media ain't letting him -- because the comment section is flooded with a bunch of haters giving him the business.
Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson stans can relax ... the two clearly didn't break up -- because Megan shared a clip that showed her getting down on her man!
The rapper posted the short vid to TikTok Friday night ... which begins with MTS begging Klay to put on a camo outfit while he declines. In the next shot, Klay caves ... and, he's feeling great about it -- dancing through a massive walk-in closet with the threads on while Michael Jackson's hit "You Rock My World" plays over it.
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The video ends with Meg -- just wearing a tiny pair of white shorts -- bending over and putting it on Klay ... leaving both of them laughing.
Peter Greene, an actor best known for playing villains in flicks such as "Pulp Fiction" and "The Mask," has died.
Greene was found dead Friday in his Manhattan apartment, his manager Gregg Edwards confirms to TMZ. He tells us his body was discovered after a neighbor heard music playing all night and knocked on the door. When there was no answer, they contacted police. Authorities arrived for a wellness check and found him deceased.
Dick Van Dyke's waving "Bye, Bye Birdie" to double-digit era ... because he's officially a centenarian!
The iconic actor turned 100 years old Saturday ... and we've put together pictures of the star from his more than 75 years in the public eye.
For many people, his whimsical role as Bert in the 1964 Disney hit "Mary Poppins" encouraged others to fly their kites and discover the meaning of the word "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious."
