Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said boaters should use caution when passing through the Charlestown ...

The Port of Galilee is Rhode Island’s largest and most lucrative port. But the breakwaters protecting it are eroding.

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

The Rhode Island Departments of Public Health and Environmental Management are urging residents to take precautions against ...

"We now have over $350,000 available for the assessment and permitting for the removal of Breakheart Dam," said a Trout ...

With the news that Rhode Island has seen its first human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis since 2019, the Health ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Hundreds of dead fish washed ashore on Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett. The dead fish could be seen up and down the shoreline Thursday afternoon among clumps of ...

The state also announced the second human case this season of another mosquito-borne illness, West Nile virus.

CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced the ...