Daily Briefing: Man, 61, dead after standoff, searing gunfight with Providence police

A 61-year-old man is dead after a several hours-long standoff during which he fired hundreds of rounds of gunshots at the police, the police said. [providencejournal.com]( [Daily Briefing]( YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUND-UP Friday, February 11 [Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper.]( [click here]( [A state police armored vehicle on Commodore Street early Thursday. Not long before, a 61-year-old man in a firefight with police fired from a second-floor window directly at the armored vehicle, with bullets ricocheting off.]( [Man, 61, dead after standoff, searing gunfight with Providence police]( A 61-year-old man is dead after a several hours-long standoff during which he fired hundreds of rounds of gunshots at the police, the police said. [Republicans mount failed push to end school mask mandate earlier]( [Providence, RI, Jan 5, 2021 - Rep. Brian C. Newber]( [South Kingstown sergeant accuses former lieutenant of harassment,...]( [The South Kingstown police station]( [Rhythm & Roots music festival is finished, organizer announces]( [BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet plays the festival ]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Bill Koch: It's up to all of us to overcome inaccessibility]( [URI at VCU: URI's Sebastian Thomas is in position ]( [Support your local restaurants and businesses: Buy a gift card and help your community through these challenging times.]( [click here]( RECENT ARTICLES [Beware, so you don't fall victim to Valentine's scams]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Bad romance: Scammers use pandemic, Valentine's Day to their advantage]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [ProJo Hoops Wrap: Ponaganset D's up Barrington, in line for D-I's No....]( [I live in New England, where can I learn luge or bobsled?]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [New to RI: Providence deli Bubbie's is kosher bliss for ex-New Yorker]( Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback]( © 2022 75 Fountain St., Providence, RI 02902