
Firefighters battle a fire at the Abundant Life Fellowship Church in Boonville, N.Y., on Feb. 17, 2026. A fiery explosion that ripped through the church injured five people, including the pastor and firefighters who responded to a report of the odor of gas in the building, officials said. Nichole Moore, Daily Sentinel/Boonville Herald via AP

People stand outside a police perimeter around the Dennis M. Lynch Arena where a shooting occurred in Pawtucket, R. I., on Feb. 16, 2026. At least two people were killed and three wounded in a shooting at an ice rink in the town. The initial investigation suggested the shooting was targeted and might involve a family dispute. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images










