NEWPORT – Easton’s Beach is one of the city’s most beloved assets for residents and tourists alike, considered by many to be a vital part of the local tourism economy, but with the likelihood of ...

Newport has one public beach and it’s washing away fast. The severe storms this past winter have exacerbated erosion at Easton’s Beach, which was already eroding at alarming rates. Now, Newport ...

Snow from the historic Blizzard of 2026 can be seen piled high in the parking lot of Easton's Beach in Newport.

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Easton’s Beach will look a lot different this summer with Newport set to lose an iconic waterfront structure. The Newport City Council voted in favor of demolishing a portion of ...

The bathhouses at Easton’s Beach, however beloved, could be next on the chopping block for Easton’s Beach facilities, as a recent report shows significant deterioration and the potential for future ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — As of Saturday afternoon, swimming is off limits at one of Rhode Island's most popular beaches. State health officials say they found high levels of bacteria in the water at ...

NBC 10 has been getting reports of ICE agents showing up outside courthouses across Rhode Island in recent days and weeks to arrest undocumented immigrants. Johnston Public Schools restricts cell ...

It's the middle of summer in New England, and what better way is there to cool off than at one of Rhode Island's beaches? With beautiful coastlines and calm, blue waters, the Ocean State is full of ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The snack bar and carousel at Easton’s Beach in Newport are set to be demolished. A group of engineers deemed the buildings unsafe after they found rotted steel under the ...