LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — Five people were rescued off Sakonnet Light on Tuesday night when two boats broke down. Little Compton fire officials said the men, all from the Boston area, experienced ...

(light music) Little Compton sits on the southeast corner of Rhode Island. This land was originally inhabited by Sakonnet and Cokesit people. It was incorporated all the way back in 1682.

The Sakonnet River Bridge is a step closer to a new name. Last week, the Rhode Island House of Representatives approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Samuel Azzinaro to rename the span as the ...

The inshore summer flounder (fluke) bite is improving off the Sakonnet River, in mid-Narragansett Bay at Warwick Light, along the coastal shore and at Block Island, if you can stay away from the ...