At 5:44 p.m., Portsmouth police were told that a person who might be dead was in the water along the shore in Portsmouth, Morse said. At the scene, local officers and firefighters saw no signs of ...

PORTSMOUTH − A 65-year-old Massachusetts fisherman was found dead Monday in the Sakonnet River. The body of Leonidas Gonzalez, of Marlborough, was on the surface along a treacherous shoreline ...

The Sakonnet River Bridge officially has a new name. On June 11, Gov. Dan McKee signed legislation to rename the span connecting Tiverton and Portsmouth in honor of Staff Sgt. Christopher Potts .

The island is part of Portsmouth, R.I. It's hard to imagine now, but at one point these two quaint communities were war zones. And Gould Island played a role in that.

An effort to name the bridge connecting Tiverton and Portsmouth in Potts' honor has been 15 years in the making; Tiverton state Rep. John Edwards first filed legislation to recognize Potts in 2009. At ...

PORTSMOUTH − A 65-year-old Massachusetts fisherman was found dead Monday in the Sakonnet River. The body of Leonidas Gonzalez, of Marlborough, was on the surface along a treacherous shoreline near ...

The Sakonnet River Bridge officially has a new name. On June 11, Gov. Dan McKee signed legislation to rename the span connecting Tiverton and Portsmouth in honor of Staff Sgt. Christopher Potts .

PORTSMOUTH − A 65-year-old Massachusetts fisherman was found dead Monday in the Sakonnet River. The body of Leonidas Gonzalez, of Marlborough, was on the surface along a treacherous shoreline ...