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

A basking shark, which is a filter feeder, stopped by Block Island's Great Salt Pond, and became a social media star.

A large shark was sighted in Block Island's Great Salt Pond over Memorial Day weekend. The Atlantic Shark Institute received ...

BLOCK ISLAND — A large shark made a surprise showing in the sheltered waters off Block Island this week. The Atlantic Shark ...

Block Islanders watched a fin slice through the water of the Great Salt Pond in a video that now has millions of views.

Rhode Island diners got to feast their eyes on a massive 20-foot shark lurking dangerously close to a small boat in a pond on ...

A giant shark made a splash off the coast of Block Island sparking Jaws-era déjà vu while reviving 50 years’ worth of ...

A massive basking shark spotted off the coast of Block Island on Memorial Day drew comparisons to "Jaws" ahead of the film's ...

A shark seen swimming near Block Island all week has been identified as a basking shark. The Atlantic Shark Institute said ...

Just in time for summer-like weather, E. coli has reared its ugly head 40 minutes northeast of Boise. You may not know about ...

“But it’s feeding on microscopic little plankton. And so from a distance, you might see this huge fin and be terrified, a la ...

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