What To Know About Getting Coronavirus Vaccine In Little Compton

Residents will be contacted for appointments based on voter records, starting with the oldest seniors.

Hospital Capacity In Tiverton-Little Compton Area: Weekly Update

Here's how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in Newport County and across RI.

What To Know About Getting The Coronavirus Vaccine In Tiverton

"Believe me, I wish we had vaccines available for everyone but as of right now we are getting a very limited supply to distribute."

Hospital Capacity In The Tiverton-Little Compton Area: Weekly Update

New federal data shows how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in Newport County and across RI.

Hospital Capacity In The Tiverton-Little Compton Area: See Latest Numbers

See how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospital capacity in Newport County and across Rhode Island.

Hospital Capacity In The Tiverton-Little Compton Area: See The Latest

New data provided by the federal government shows hospital capacity in Newport County amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Tiverton Offering Drive-Through Coronavirus Tests This Weekend

Tests will be available to Tiverton residents, free of charge.

Hospital Capacity In The Tiverton-Little Compton Area: See Latest Numbers

New data provided by the federal government shows hospital capacity in Newport County as coronavirus cases surge.

Open Enrollment for Health Insurance - Now Through January 23

East Bay Community Action Program can help you with your application on HealthSource RI

2 Free Flu Clinics Coming Up In Little Compton

Come get a free flu shot at Wilbur and McMahon School on Oct. 6 and Nov. 5.

Coronavirus In Tiverton: Customer Limits In Local Stores

Tiverton police released a list of the maximum number of customers allowed into local stores at a time.

Coronavirus In Tiverton: Playgrounds, Public Areas Closed

The town's beaches will remain open for now, police said, provided residents do not congregate and practice social distancing.

Tiverton Firefighters Practice Ice Rescues

Despite recent freezing temperatures, the ice is not safe enough to support weight, the department said.

Recall Issued For Tuna Distributed By Little Compton Fishery

Tuna King brand frozen medallions have been recalled due to unsafe levels of histamine, which can lead to scombroid poisoning.

Free Help Is Available to Find and Enroll in Health Insurance

East Bay Community Action Program's Navigators offer free help with health insurance selection and enrollment on HealthSource RI

Flu Shots: Where To Get Them Around Tiverton-Little Compton

Flu season is on its way. Here's where you can get immunized in Tiverton and Little Compton.

Free Help Available to Enroll in Health Insurance

East Bay Community Action Program can help you decide on a plan and help you enroll with HealthSourceRI

Blue-Green Algae In Little Compton's Watson Reservoir

Anyone who comes in contact with the water should rinse their skin with clean water, bathe and wash their clothes

Hooked On Lottery Tickets: RI Leads The Nation

Rhode Island ranks as the 12th most addicted to gambling state in the country, says Wallet Hub, the personal finance experts.

RI Health Alert: Eggnog From Tiverton Dairy Recalled

The state health department said salmonella was detected during tests. No one became sick. But consumers should return affected products.

Blue-Green Algae Advisories: Some Lifted, Some Not

The state health department said 7 will stay in effect including 3 in Cranston.

Little Compton Restaurant Inspections

Here are the report cards from the latest round of restaurant inspections (between Jan. 1 and Sept. 8, 2017).

Triple E Found In Tiverton Mosquito Samples: DEM

The state Department of Environmental Management says there have been no human cases, but mosquito samples have tested positive for EEE.

RI Health Department Lifts Advisory on Little Compton, Portsmouth and Middletown Ponds and Reservoirs

Algae blooms posed health risks this summer, but people can use Melville Pond for recreation now.

Tomasso: Addiction is a Disease, Let's End the Stigma

"For too long we have thought of addiction as someone else's problem, a lifestyle choice or a result of bad parenting."

Rhode Island is Among the Least Obese States

Residents are relatively healthy — weight-wise, anyway — well below the national obesity average. Find out which states are fattest.

West Nile Virus Found in Tiverton Mosquito

The mosquito was collected on Sept. 8 in southern Tiverton.

State Warns RI Dog Owners of "Unusually High" Number of Parvovirus Cases

There is an unusually high number of cases being reported to the state veterinarian, according to state officials.

State Warns RI Dog Owners of "Unusually High" Number of Parvovirus Cases

There is an unusually high number of cases being reported to the state veterinarian, according to state officials.

Mutated 'Super Lice' Invade Rhode Island

As kids go back to school, something worse than homework and detention awaits many of them.

Rep. Edwards: Here's a Chance for You to Save a Life

Rep. John G. Edwards of Portsmouth and Tiverton invites Rhode Islanders to donate blood. So far, he's donated 75 gallons himself.

Overdose Task Force Convenes for First Meeting

The newly-formed task force plans to develop an action plan to tackle the state's opioid addiction epidemic by November.

State Asks Chicken and Turkey Owners to Report Location, Size of Flocks

State officials are concerned about the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, which has been found in 21 states.

Syphilis Cases Increased by 79 Percent in RI Last Year; Officials Say Tinder is Partly to Blame

The health department said HIV cases increased by 33 percent and the situation is now an epidemic.

Rhode Island Worst State for Doctors, Report Says

Rhode Island has the second-most competitive market and high malpractice payouts, according to the report.

Get Your Walk On: Walking Club Promotes An Active Lifestyle

The walking club kicks off next month in Tiverton.

Guinness World Record Attempt in Tiverton

The world record attempt to get the most participants doing a group workout in 24 hours begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday.

Old Man Winter Giving You the Blues? Don't Be S.A.D., Tiverton/Little Compton

Are you feeling down? You may have Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.), a type of depression that occurs during winter from lack of sun.

How Many Calories Does Shoveling Snow Burn?

Shoveling snow from this blizzard can be quite the workout, especially when there’s more than a foot of snow in your driveway.

Wendy's Pulling Soda Off Kids' Meal Menu

Wendy's will follow the lead of other fast food chains and remove soda as an option for its kids' meals.