Cranston Man Convicted Under RI's New 'Ghost Gun' Law: Patch PM

Also: Four charged with sexual assault | Gas prices continue to climb | more.

Posted Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 4:42 pm ET|Updated Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 4:43 pm ET

Welcome to Monday's edition of Patch PM on this chill, blustery day. Here's a look at today's top stories.

Maliek Smith, 24, was sentenced to four years in state prison.

Drivers are asked to avoid the area is possible.

In just a month, the average price for gas has climbed more than 30 cents.

The charges came after a woman said she was sexually and physically assaulted at a Wakefield home, state police said.

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