Four great white sharks were detected in the waters surrounding Block Island, ... Dodd said that all of the sharks detected were tagged by Dr. Greg Skomal from the MA Division of Marine Fisheries.

Lori King, 47, was swimming toward Long Island when a shark fin suddenly rose from the water. King was about three-quarters of the way through a marathon swim on Aug. 3 from Block Island, R.I., to ...

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Ida Lewis observe a submerged buoy in the water off Block Island on April 24, 2017. The Ida Lewis is a 175-foot buoy tender homeported in Newport, R.I. (U.S. Coast ...