Registration is now open for the 2025 Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival, which will be held from October 14-19, with a ...

KITTY HAWK — John Thomas Lancaster passed away on the morning of June 3, 2025, at the age of 84. John was born in Roanoke, Virginia. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Army. After ...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jane Hand Moseley, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 24, 2025. Jane was born on April ...

Buxton flooding in October 2019. Photo by Don Bowers. In times of emergency, Dare County is able to provide assistance to residents with special medical needs, which can include both physical or ...

On Tuesday, May 20, at 6:45 p.m., the Avon Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) responded to a report of a fully involved dumpster fire near Mako Court and Portside Drive within the Kinnakeet Shores ...

Silver Lake ferry docks. Photo by Joy Crist. The N.C. Ferry Division’s Pamlico Sound routes between Swan Quarter, Cedar Island and Ocracoke will temporarily remain on their spring schedules until ...

Buxton Beach getting ready for the seasonal lifeguards. Photo by Joy Crist. Seashore visitors can sign up for ocean and beach condition text alerts from Outer Banks lifeguards, ocean rescue agencies ...

A record-breaking 1.3 million North Carolinians and 1.23 million Virginians are expected to be on the road or in the air for the Memorial Day holiday. According to AAA, this year’s domestic travel ...

Hatteras ferry docks. Photo by Joy Crist. The state House has unveiled its full budget proposal that differs from the spending plan already approved by the Senate, and leaves out adding tolls to the ...

Severe weather is possible for the Outer Banks through Wednesday evening, according to an update from the National Weather Service (NWS). The first round of severe thunderstorms will occur overnight, ...

Two of the nation’s largest cable companies, that also have a large presence in northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, have announced they will be merging in a $34.5 billion ...

On Saturday, May 17, at approximately 11:00 p.m., deputies assigned to the B-District conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling northbound on N.C. Highway 12 for a driving violation. During the ...