2 Brothers Die In Fire; Infant Dies From Negligence; More: PM Patch RI

Also: A shooting on I-95; an oppressively hot summer on the way; a child molestation conviction; new car inspection rules possible; more.

Posted Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 4:31 pm ET

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2 Brothers Killed In Cranston House Fire Identified By Police: Cranston police on Thursday identified the two men who died in a February house fire on Whitewood Drive. Jeremiah, 80, and Andrew Jeremiah, 86, died in a house fire in February. The men were brothers and lived together.
Neglect A Factor In 1-Year-Old Cranston Infant's Death: DCYF: Neglect was determined to be a contributing factor in the death of an infant from Cranston, the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) said Friday.
Rhode Island State Police Looking For I-95 Shooting Suspect: State police said someone shot several rounds into a black Mercedes while driving on the highway. Two of the rounds struck the driver.
Summer 2023 Forecast Calls For Oppressively Hot Summer In Rhode Island: Another drought like last summer is certainly possible and could again create challenges for Rhode Island residents, especially farmers.

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