Every now and again a part of a state gets it in their collective head that they would be better off as their own state. Take New York. Over and over again since the 1990s, bills have been introduced ...

NEW SHOREHAM – A year ago, favorable winds and waves assisted firefighters from Block Island and mainland Rhode Island in sparing the island’s historic downtown from being destroyed by the fire that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not a secret in Rhode Island, but now U.S. News and World Report is telling everyone that Block Island is one of the “Best ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but the Ocean State packs in a lot of attractions worth seeing, from its ...

One of New England's best-kept secrets is out. Block Island made the U.S. News list of most underrated getaways in the country. The hidden gem of Rhode Island made number 5 out of 26, beating ...

PROVIDENCE – An explosion at a Block Island house on Saturday that injured two people was triggered after an unsecured propane line released gas into the home’s crawl space, according to the Rhode ...