The state's coast is the perfect setting for many extreme summer sports, including scuba diving and parasailing.

Now, the U.S. Senate is taking action passing “Lulu’s Law,” named after an Alabama teenager bitten by a shark last year. The ...

Two paddleboarders outside the swim area of Marine Biological Laboratory' s Stony Beach in Woods Hole saw a shark up close on July 4. According to an advisory Falmouth Town Manager Mike Renshaw ...

Nantucket beachgoer suffered serious injuries requiring medevac after being bitten by a sandbar shark he caught and trying to ...

Diners enjoying a meal by Rhode Island's Great Salt Pond spotted a basking shark, estimated to be 20 feet long, swimming in the small body of water near Block Island on Monday, May 26.

Basking sharks, which prefer cooler temperatures, regularly appear in Rhode Island waters at this time of year. "This is a shark that we will see fairly consistently," Dodd said.

The sighting by the two paddle boarders was the first confirmed sighting of a great white shark off Woods Hole in over two ...

A 20-year-old woman was “most likely” bit by a juvenile shark at a popular Long Island beach while trying to beat the ...

Stunning new video showed a great white shark just feet from a paddleboarder off a Massachusetts beach. It’s just the latest shark encounter caught on tape across the U.S. this summer. NBC News’ Sam ...

Luis Alvarez reportedly rushed to help a 9-year-old girl in Boca Grande after a shark bite. He was arrested a few days later ...

Want to find some blue sea glass? How about a fossil, or a cool rock? These are the best beaches in RI to start looking.

Luis Alvarez, reportedly rushed to help a 9-year-old in Boca Grande after a shark bite, was arrested a few days later and ...