Anyone renewing their Block Island commercial shell-fishing license is going to have to wait a bit longer. On Tuesday, ...

Four US fishermen had to be rescued Thursday (Jan. 23) after a scallop vessel collided with a trawler south of Block Island, Rhode Island, the US Coast Guard reported. Coast Guard Sector Long Island ...

“We are thrilled that the Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament keeps growing,” said Capt. Chris Willi, tournament director and owner of Block Island Fish Works, a bait and tackle shop and charter ...

Capt. Chris Brown was off Block Island fishing for scup, a small fish that weighs about a pound, when something much bigger landed on his deck: a 500-pound, 16-foot-long common thresher shark. The big ...

Four people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard from a fishing boat after it collided with another fishing vessel approximately 10 miles off Block Island on Thursday.A distress call about the ...

All 167 students at Charette Charter High School were chosen and surprised with a donation of new Nike sneakers. New Bedford man sentenced in two shootings The district attorney said Joshua Deleon ...

Four people were rescued Thursday after two fishing boats collided 10 miles south of Block Island, R.I., officials said. Four crew members aboard a 55-foot trawler, called Mattie and Maren II, were ...