
Are you wondering what were the top stories we covered this past year? The results might surprise you.
Here is a look at the top read 5 news stories on Newport Patch for 2013.
Navy Yard Gunman Had Run-Ins With Newport Police Last Month
Aaron Alexis, the gunman who killed 12 people at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C, said he believed a "microwave machine" was penetrating his body. Read more.
Newport Bombing Victim 'Didn’t Want to Let My Hand Go'
Doctors removed a portion of Newport resident Heather Abbot's leg Monday after her ankle was severely injured in the Boston Marathon bombing. Read more.
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Baby in 'Serious' Condition After Locked in Car for 2 Hours
A 6-month-old baby is considered in serious condition after it was in a parked car for at least two hours on Friday. Read more.
Update: Salvation Cafe Wall Torn Down After Collapse Scare
Police closed part of Broadway Tuesday after a crack appeared on the outside wall of the Salvation Cafe, and officials feared collapse. Read more.
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Police Arrest Suspect at Gunpoint, Close Road
The following arrest was reported by the Newport Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction. Read more.
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