FBI Release New Photo of Marathon Bombing Suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Authorities have identified the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, age 19. The suspect who died Friday night has been identified as Tsarnaev's older brother, 26-year-old...
View ArticleRep. Morgan: Fire District's Unionists Vs. Democracy
The following is a letter by Rep. Patricia Morgan (R-Coventry, Warwick, West Warwick) posted Friday on the Central Coventry Citizens Taskforce for Fire Protection website: "Fire taxes are going to...
View ArticlePatch Employee Detained in Search for Bomb Suspect
Patch Associate Regional Ad Director Al Wilson was detained by police while returning to his home in Watertown on Thursday night. Here, he explains what happened: Q: What were you doing on Thursday...
View ArticleFagan Door Offers 2 Scholarships to CHS Seniors
For the first time ever, Fagan Door, located at 390 Tiogue Ave. in Coventry, will be awarding two deserving Coventry High School seniors each a $500 scholarship based on academic and extracurricular...
View ArticleTragedy Mars First Boston Marathon
Monday, April 15 was my first time running the Boston Marathon. It was supposed to be a fun day focused on overcoming a strenuous 26.2-mile race, but once I reached the end, I was greeted with panic,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Family Confirms Bomber's Wife from NK
Updated, Friday 6:24 p.m. The family of Katherine Russell, wife of one of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers, issued a statement Friday evening outside their North Kingstown home. The statement was...
View ArticleState Police Investigate RI Home in Connection With Boston Bombing
The North Kingstown Police Department has confirmed that the Rhode Island State Police visited a home in North Kingstown in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing investigation, according to the...
View ArticleWith Capture of Second Bomber, Week of Terror Comes to End
After 102 hours of terror, mourning, striving and struggle, police have killed one and captured the second marathon bomber suspect. With both of the bombers accounted for, law enforcement believe...
View ArticleElation: Scene of Watertown Capture of Marathon Bombing Suspect
It took a few minutes, but when reality sank in that the second Boston Marathon bomber had been captured in Watertown - their town - the crowd's mood changed; it became like a victory parade for a Red...
View Article'We Got the Call, and We Got the Guy'
A call from a Watertown resident led to the capture of the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, officials said at a Friday evening press conference. "We asked you to maintain vigilance and...
View ArticleThe Week in RI: Boston Bombing's Local Impact
Saturday, April 13 Skull Found At Site Fire District Wants For Station Archeology investigators found a skull last week on the parcel of land at Post Road and Cedar Avenue wanted by the East Greenwich...
View ArticleHouse Hunt: Open Houses for April 20 and 21
6 Five Elms Cir., MLS# 1037821, Open Saturday, April 20, 12-2 p.m., Beautiful 2 bed mobile located in Sherwood Valley, features 3 season room, central air, carport and open kitchen with stainless...
View ArticleReed, Whitehouse Hosting Service Academy Day Saturday
Tomorrow morning, senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse will host a U.S. Military Service Academy Day for high school students from schools across the state. The event will run from 9 a.m. to...
View ArticleCCFD Announces Passing of Captain William J. Hall
It is with deepest sorrow that The Central Coventry Fire District announces the passing of Captain William Hall after a lengthy and courageous battle with occupational cancer that was contracted in...
View ArticlePhotos of Bombing Suspect Hiding in Boat Released
Massachusetts State Police released five photos on their Twitter account on Saturday afternoon showing marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hiding in the boat in Watertown. Flip through the...
View ArticleBomb Suspect Hospitalized in Serious Condition
The Boston Marathon bombings suspect captured in Friday's manhunt remains in serious but stable condition at Beth Israel Hospital, WCVB reports. Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis said Friday...
View ArticleVIDEO: Revelers Sing 'Sweet Caroline,' Cheer for Boston
After a day of eerie quiet, Boston got loud Friday night. Check out these videos of people celebrating the end of a citywide lockdown and the apprehension of two suspects in Monday's Boston Marathon...
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