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For day trippers or overnighters looking to experience Newport by the bite, you’re in luck. Today, the island is home to ...
Turnkey 5-bed retreat in Newport’s Point Neighborhood with lush grounds, guest suite & parking—steps from water & downtown.
Calls and messages flooded the Newport Police Department in the hours that followed, with event attendees praising Detective ...
Swimmers were cleared from 3rd Beach in Middletown after a shark was spotted offshore—just days after a hammerhead was seen devouring a striped bass.
Expect road closures and heavy traffic near Fort Adams for the Newport Folk Festival July 25–27. Police to enforce new ...
Stunning 6,049-sq-ft modern coastal estate with panoramic views of the Sakonnet Passage lists in Little Compton for $4.45M.
Rep. Lauren Carson leads the fight to keep Newport’s birthing center open as Brown Health considers potential closure ...
Dylan did not return to the Newport Folk Festival for 37 years. When he finally did in 2002, it was in true Dylan fashion: enigmatic and unexpected. He took the stage wearing a wig and a fake beard, ...
A dead dolphin washed up on Newport’s Ocean Drive, raising fresh concerns about offshore wind farms amid a spike in marine ...
Newport PD is rolling out traffic cameras at Hillside & Admiral Kalbfus to catch speeders and red-light runners. Fines start ...
On This Day in Newport History: The Largest Mass Public Execution of Pirates in Colonial New England
Newport hanged 26 pirates at Gravelly Point in a public spectacle that ended the city’s pirate-friendly reputation.
A 13’9″, 1,653-pound great white shark named Contender was tracked 50 miles off Nantucket — the largest ever tagged in the ...
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