Providence Mayor Brett Smiley faced a major test when a mass shooting occurred at Brown University. Smiley was praised by some for his calm and empathetic leadership during the crisis. The mayor made ...

The night of the fatal shooting at Brown University, an investigation to find the perpetrator kicked off immediately and a command center sprang up in an unexpected spot: Mayor Brett Smiley’s living ...

Viral social media posts claiming a celestial "smiley face" will appear on Christmas are false. The "smiley face" illusion is an optical effect caused by the alignment of a crescent Moon and two ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Mayor Brett Smiley was watching a Providence College basketball game go into overtime when he saw lights and sirens rush past his East Side home on Hope Street. “A few ...

Beloved by generations of Iowa City-area resident and University of Iowa students for his outgoing nature, unwavering fandom for local sports and especially his omnipresent and contagious smile, Gary ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - One of the most famous fans of sports in Iowa has passed away. Gary “Smiley” Bloore died on December 22, 2025, following a battle with dementia, according to a Facebook ...

Walmart installed a 16-foot sculpture of the company's smiley face, known as Sparky, on the roof of the Sparky Building via a crane at the Walmart Home Office in Bentonville on Saturday morning. The ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Eva Hudson watched as her teammate Kassie O'Brien set the ball toward the left side of the net. Hudson's eyes stayed locked in as she launched her body feet above the ground.

Two lucky New York lottery players are waking up millionaires after Wednesday night’s historic Powerball drawing, though the $1.817 billion jackpot went to a single ticket sold in Arkansas. The ...

Skywatchers can expect a rare astronomical event on April 25. Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon will appear close together in the morning sky. The alignment is called a triple conjunction. According ...