Woman Drives 97 MPH, Hits Cruiser, RI State Police Say: PM Patch RI

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• RI Woman Drove 97 MPH Before Hitting Police Cruiser In Johnston: RISP: Rhode Island State Police say Eneye Ayeni, 24, struck a police cruiser on Route 6, while officers were investigating a previous crash.
• Johnston Teen Slowly Being Awoken From Coma After ATV Crash: Report: Tyler Fortin, 16, has been hospitalized since the accident, which occurred on Feb. 10 when he lost control of his ATV.
• URI Hosting FBI Scientist For Talk On Boston Marathon Bombing: Kirk Yeager, a chief explosive scientist with the FBI, also analyzes the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and the Oklahoma City bombing.

Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:

• Warwick Kayaker's Body Pulled From Narragansett Bay
• East Providence Names Its Next Fire Chief
• Coventry Home With Jacuzzi, Large Back Deck Hits The Market
• Cranston Giving Free Smoke, CO2 Alarms To Seniors, Other Residents
• Macy's To Close 150 Stores: Will Rhode Island Stores Be Affected?
• South Kingstown Looking For Planning Board And Zoning Board Of Review Applicants.

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