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 ...

A fire tore through a historic hotel early Saturday on Block Island, prompting officials on the summer vacation spot off the coast of Rhode Island to declare a state of emergency and urge the public ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. (WPRI) — Block Island urged tourists not to visit over the weekend after a massive fire broke out a historic hotel Friday night. Firefighters rushed to the Harborside Inn on Water ...

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 ...

FALL RIVER — When it comes to Block Island ferry service, it looks as though Fall River missed the boat. The summertime high-speed ferry service from both the Fall River State Pier and Perotti Park in ...

A police sting operation found that numerous bars on Block Island were willing to serve alcohol to teenagers, adding new fuel to the push to address "out of control" drinking on the island. "People ...

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 ...