Crime & Safety
Boat Crashes Into Narragansett Jetty, Injuring 3 | Patch PM
Also: Gas prices continue to skyrocket | Rhode Island reaches another COVID-19 vaccine milestone | more.
Welcome to Monday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at the headlines you may have missed from around Rhode Island today.
Today's top story
Three people were hospitalized Sunday night after a boat crashed into a Narragansett jetty.
Considering the speed of the crash, the Department of Environmental Management said it was "almost miraculous" no one was seriously injured or killed.
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Monday's other headlines
- Rollover Crash Closes Route 6 East: RI State Police: All traffic is being rerouted to Route 10 South. Closures are expected to last throughout the evening commute.
- Rhode Island Reaches 90% COVID-19 Vaccine Milestone In Adults: Rhode Island is now second in the nation when it comes to the percent of the population that is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
- Rhode Island Gas Prices See Another Surge, Up 10 Cents This Week: The average price per gallon has risen by about 30 cents, on average, over the past month.
- 2 Caught In East Providence With 90 Grams Of Fentanyl: Police: East Providence police said the two people from Fall River were also caught with a gun, 22 grams of crack cocaine and 10 grams of heroin.
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