PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Two men wanted for murders committed out of state were found in a house in the Charles neighborhood Saturday afternoon ... Police were searching for Gilberto Marrero-Alejandro, 26, who was accused of shooting and killing 22-year-old Jose Cruz-Diaz in Bristol, Conn., on Aug. 15. Bristol police had traced Cruz-Diaz to a house at 58 Commodore St. on Saturday and asked Providence police for help, said Providence police Maj. Thomas F. Oates III ... The search for one accused
Megabus, the low-cost bus service, has opened its Providence to N.Y. route on Wednesday with 240 passengers and an attractive starting fare price: $1 ...
Wedding Bells ... In a parallel universe, where serial candidate Christopher Young's antics are simply an ingenious bit of performance art — and not evidence of a worrisome and often obnoxious instability — his display at the recent Providence mayoral debate might qualify as a sort of capstone on a brilliant career ... In a parallel universe, where serial candidate Christopher Young's antics are simply an ingenious bit of performance art — and not evidence of a worrisome and often
Prayers For Atheists at Firehouse 13 ... Three distinctly varied shows kick off the weekend on FRIDAY (the 20th), starting with Celtic-folk fusion ensemble THE GNOMES at the North Kingstown Library at 6 pm, part of their free outdoor summer concert series ...
By Steve Peoples, Randal Edgar, and Katherine Gregg ... Journal State House Bureau ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Racing to meet a self-imposed deadline to adjourn for the year, Rhode Island's General Assembly plowed through hundreds of proposed laws Wednesday on issues ranging from fireworks to wind farms during a chaotic session that stretched deep into the night ... But it became clear around midnight that lawmakers had abandoned any hope to conclude their business in one marathon session. The