Crime & Safety

Fugitive Brothers Arrested In Rhode Island: Patch PM

Also: Newport celebrates longtime partnership with Japanese city | Fundraiser for animal shelter | Longtime NBC 10 anchor to retire.

Two Rhode Island brothers were arrested in connection with a shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Two Rhode Island brothers were arrested in connection with a shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts. (Rhode Island State Police)

Welcome to Thursday's edition of Patch PM. Here are the latest headlines around the Rhode Island Patch network.

Rhode Island Brothers Wanted For Mass. Shooting Arrested

The two brothers were wanted in connection with a shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts in late June.

Newport To Celebrate Japanese Sister City With Bonfire, Concert

The City of Newport will celebrate its sister city of Shimoda, Japan during a weekend-long celebration.

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Cranston Starbucks Holding Fundraiser For Local Animal Shelter

Anyone who makes a donation will receive a free coffee at the Chapel View Starbuck in Cranston.

Veteran NBC 10 'Sunrise' Anchor Frank Coletta To Retire

After more than four decades with the station, Colette announced his retirement during the station's special 70th birthday broadcast.

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