Beach closures in Rhode Island were way down this year from last year, but it's hard to say why because water quality is ...

Rough surf and dangerous rip current are causing concern at Rhode Island beaches this weekend. Ocean safety officials are ...

Local fire departments are getting ready for one of their busiest periods for surf rescues now that beaches are closed for ...

A Westerly property owner making a legal challenge against Rhode Island’s new shoreline access law has been charged with ...

These nine places are familiar to most Rhode Islanders, but you may not find them on a map because mapmakers say they're ...

Above: Goddard Park State Beach in August. By Rob Smith  Originally published by ecoRI News, a nonprofit newsroom covering ...

The North American Trading Group Inc. placed the winning bid for the foreclosed beachfront property. It’s unknown whether ...

NARRAGANSETT – Looks like another Rhode Island celebrity is getting married in the Ocean State this summer. Olympic medalist and Saunderstown native Elizabeth Beisel is set to marry Jack Nichting ...

An eight-foot female sand tiger shark was found washed ashore Tuesday morning at Salty Brine State Beach, leaving experts ...

NEWPORT – Candidates vying for a place on the City Council had their first public opportunity to share their thoughts on a ...

The Misquamicut Business Association said past FallFests have attracted over 10,000-15,000 visitors each from Rhode Island, ...

Massachusetts and Rhode Island announced new projects to deliver wind energy to the electrical grid. Three offshore projects ...