If seas are too rough for the ferry to travel to the island, the student athletes have to spend the night off the island. And ...

The Atlantic Shark Institute shared a video of an "elusive" great white shark that was recorded underwater off the coast of ...

A research group that tracks sharks says it caught footage of the nearly 6-foot-long young female shark swimming by on Sept.

A 14-foot Great White Shark has been filmed off of Block Island, marking the first time anyone has gotten verified underwater ...

The secret, if it ever was one is out: Rhode Island has one of the best summer destinations in the country. USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards recently named the best summer getaways in the ...

An unusually large visitor spent its Memorial Day in New England this year. Just in time for the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," a massive basking shark was spotted off the coast of Block Island in Rhode ...

Block Island offers a picturesque escape with its pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and charming small-town ambiance. While it may seem like a luxury destination, a trip to Block Island can be ...

Block Island is looking for a new family medicine doctor to take care of its residents and summer visitors. The job comes with several perks: housing, health insurance and a base salary of $220,000.

We now move on to Round 2, which is the finals for our four quadrants of Food, Landmarks, Things to Do and Quirks. Voting ...

One person is dead and two others were hospitalized following a small plane crash at Block Island State Airport in Rhode Island on Wednesday, police said. The Piper Cherokee plane crashed around 12:30 ...