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Public access to Massachusetts' Elizabeth Islands is strictly limited. Here's why.

A 47-foot vessel went down Sunday afternoon after striking a reef, and four people who jumped into the water were rescued by a Good Samaritan.

Conservationists have completed a major land preservation project on the island, ensuring public access for generations to come.

BOSTON — The Coast Guard rescued an 80-year-old man Monday after he set sail from Cuttyhunk to New Bedford and didn't check-in as expected. Peter Horan's caretaker called watchstanders at Sector Southeastern New England at about 11:45 a...

The Coast Guard rescued an entangled sea turtle Sunday after it got tangled in a lobster pot off Cuttyhunk Island.

FAIRHAVEN - A missing kayaker is found alive after his unmanned vessel was spotted Tuesday morning. Fairhaven Deputy Fire Chief Todd Correia tells WBSM News an unmanned 12-foot yellow kayak was seen floating in the waters in the outside channels beyond New Bedford and Fairhaven at 7:51 a...

Gull Island is beautiful this time of year! It's actually more like a sand bar along the Elizabeth Island chain between Penikese Island and Cuttyhunk. It's alluring because it's one of the favorite stopovers for adorable harbor, grey and harp seals, and you'll have a chance to view these graceful sea creatures on a one-of-a-kind seal cruise sponsored by the famous Lloyd Center...

Authorities confirm that a small plane has crashed into a tree on Cuttyhunk Island off the coast of Massachusetts.