(RNN) - Police said they arrested three people in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing attacks. Two of the students were roommates with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the attacks. Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev, from Kazakhstan, were charged with obstruction of justice. Robel Phillipos, a U.S. citizen, was charged with making a false statement. Officials do not believe they helped planning the attack, but that they tried to cover up the crime after the fact.

NBA player Jason Collins has come out, saying he is gay. He is the first active openly gay athlete in the NBA.

TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBRC)- Several families in Tuscaloosa are fighting to keep open a nursing home that may be shut down soon.

The families want a judge to grant a temporary restraining order to keep the facility open past the end of May.

The company that operates Martinview Assisted Living says their landlord refuses to sign another lease agreement with the company.

Without a building, they can't care for their residents. All of the residents are elderly and many suffer from Alzheimer's.

Attorneys for the caregivers say they had to let those families know what was happening and to find other facilities for their loved ones to go.

Carol Gartman's parents live in Martinview. Her attorneys want a judge to consider how moving those residents could impact their health.

TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBRC)- A new coffee house serving Starbucks coffee and other specialty drinks opened Thursday inside the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

The grand opening for Patriot Brew was celebrated at 10:30 a.m. The coffee shop is located in the Community Center Building 145. Patriot Brew will be under the management of the same staff members who manage the cafeteria, barber shop and retail store at the VAMC, which are open to the public.

In addition to Patriot Brew's grand opening, an exhibit created by University of Alabama students also opened Thursday morning inside the Community Center. The exhibit resulted from a project between UA Interior Design students and veterans at the medical center.

"We are honored to open Patriot Brew proudly serving Starbucks products for our veterans, staff and visitors," Damon Stevenson, public affairs officer at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, said.