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Manteo High School senior rehospitalized after being struck in collision that ended pursuit of another driver, family says
A Manteo High School senior whose vehicle was struck by a speeding vehicle last Monday was rehospitalized after new symptoms arose over the weekend, according to her family. The Creswell driver charged in the incident is facing three additional charges.

Corinne Saunders
7 days ago5 min read


KDH bicyclist remains hospitalized after Friday collision with truck driven by New Jersey resident
A Kill Devil Hills bicyclist remained hospitalized as of early Monday afternoon following a Friday morning collision with a truck driven by a New Jersey resident.

Corinne Saunders
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Three people contracted Vibrio infections in July from wound exposure to sound water on the Outer Banks. A look at recent Vibrio trends and a scientist’s plan of study
Three people across the Outer Banks contracted Vibrio infections from open wound exposures to sound water in July, including two people who were hospitalized, according to area health officials.

Corinne Saunders
Aug 13, 20256 min read


Skimboarder airlifted to hospital from KDH with spinal injury makes progress on long recovery journey
The 19-year-old man who was airlifted to a hospital the evening of Tuesday, June 24, following “a severe spinal cord injury” he suffered while skimboarding in the Atlantic Ocean near Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills is making progress on a long recovery journey, according to his family.

Corinne Saunders
Jul 10, 20252 min read


19-year-old pulled from ocean in KDH, flown out of area for medical treatment
A 19-year-old man was airlifted to an out-of-area hospital Tuesday evening after being pulled from the Atlantic Ocean near Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills and after being briefly sent to the hospital in Nags Head, according to a Town of Kill Devil Hills press release.

Staff Reports
Jun 25, 20252 min read
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