NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. (AP) — Twelve miles and a ferry ride from the New England shore, Block Island is one of the last major tourist destinations in the United States without Uber or Lyft — and islanders ...

Looking for the perfect summer destination that offers relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty? Look no further than Block Island, a hidden gem off the coast of Rhode Island. With its stunning ...

THREE MILES OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF BLOCK ISLAND – The Block Island Wind Farm should serve as a model for the rest of the country, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm told reporters during a ...

An idyllic tourist destination in New England declared a state of emergency after a historical hotel caught fire, officials said Saturday. The fire at the Harborside Inn on Block Island, Rhode Island, ...

Home prices in Rhode Island have risen the most in the place where they were the highest to begin with: on Block Island.

A 77-year-old man died on the way to the hospital, while the other two were later flown to Rhode Island Hospital and are expected to survive following a plane crash on Block Island Wednesday afternoon ...

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, R.I. (WJAR) — This week on NBC 10's Summer of Fun, A.J. Mastrangelo and Molly Levine hop aboard the ferry to Block Island. The island is just south of mainland Rhode Island. The ...

Two people were flown to a hospital after a house on Block Island collapsed with five people inside following an apparent explosion on Saturday. Police in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, say they started ...

When my wife and I were looking for a getaway from New York last summer, we had only a couple of days to play with and a real need to get close to the water. We found our getaway on Block Island, 13 ...

BLOCK ISLAND, RI (WFSB) - A popular hotel on Block Island is a total loss after a weekend fire. The Harborside Inn caught fire late Friday night. Everyone made it out ok, including a family from ...

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...