Why RI cities and towns hire State House lobbyists; and what that huge crane ship is doing in Narragansett Bay.

Officials said the shark is about 20-feet long. The shark has since left Block Island, and headed towards warmer waters.

Rhode Island’s Block Island ranked No. 7. on USA Today's list of the 10 best summer travel destinations in America.

A large shark was sighted in Block Island's Great Salt Pond over Memorial Day weekend. The Atlantic Shark Institute received multiple calls and posted a video of the shark. The shark was seen swimming ...

This scenic spot has long been a place Rhode Islanders go to get away from it all during the summer.

According to USA TODAY, Block Island is a beach lover's paradise: "A quintessential summer retreat, Block Island, Rhode ...

Rhode Island's Senate president said Thursday that the chamber won't move to block the governor's proposed pay raises for his department heads, meaning they will go through. "The Senate leadership ...

Block Island has officially earned its spot on the national radar. The coastal gem off the coast of Rhode Island has been named one of the Top 5 Most Underrated Travel Destinations in the U.S. by ...

Is Block Island a Rorschach? Yes. For some, it is an avatar of simpler times, shingled cottages, lazy summer days, small-batch fudge, yacht races and disputes over why the hydrangeas aren’t ...

The last-known living inmate to serve time in Alcatraz has revealed what haunted him most about being locked up on the notorious island prison ... locked in “D Block” — the solitary ...

The 20-storey block has been shortened to 17 storeys and the number of spaces has now been reduced to 598 while maintaining a 35 per cent level of affordable purpose-built student accommodation rooms.