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KDH man arrested, charged in Saturday night shooting that injured another KDH man out on bond
A 40-year-old Kill Devil Hills man arrested Sunday, charged with the Saturday night shooting that sent another Kill Devil Hills man to the hospital, bonded out within minutes, court records show.

Corinne Saunders
3 days ago4 min read


First Flight junior Kayla Folkes wins state title in women’s cross country
A First Flight High School junior recently won the 4A women’s cross country state championship.

Corinne Saunders
Nov 126 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 182 min read


KDH teen charged as adult with first-degree murder and another felony in fatal Avalon Pier shooting
A Kill Devil Hills teen is being charged as an adult with two felony charges, one of which is first-degree murder, in connection with Thursday’s fatal shooting at Avalon Pier, according to the district attorney.

Corinne Saunders
Aug 14 min read


Suspect in fatal Avalon Pier shooting arrested: One dead, one wounded, police say
A suspect was arrested after one person died and another was injured and flown out for medical treatment in a shooting at Avalon Pier on Thursday, police said.

Corinne Saunders
Jul 313 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 102 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 252 min read


Firefighter injured responding to KDH house fire in stable condition
A Kill Devil Hills firefighter is in stable condition after sustaining injuries while responding to a Sunday house fire, according to the town spokesperson.

Corinne Saunders
Jun 42 min read


KDH police: Mail carrier charged after fatally striking pedestrian with vehicle
An 84-year-old Kill Devil Hills man died three days after being struck by a mail carrier vehicle as he was checking his mailbox, according to the Kill Devil Hills Police Department.

Corinne Saunders
Jun 42 min read


No injuries apparent in Wednesday fire in Kill Devil Hills
It was not immediately clear what was on fire or how it started, but it appeared that the fire did not affect any buildings or harm any people.

Corinne Saunders
May 72 min read


KDH police: No criminal charges in incident of flyer posted on 3 Tequilas’ door
The Kill Devil Hills Police Department determined that no criminal charges were warranted in the incident of the fake ICE notice that 3 Tequilas staff reported had been posted on the restaurant door in Kill Devil Hills in February.

Corinne Saunders
Apr 172 min read


KDH man pleads guilty to attempted second-degree rape and kidnapping charges, ordered to register as sex offender
Nathan Theodore Weller of Kill Devil Hills pleaded guilty to felony attempted second-degree rape and felony second-degree kidnapping charges in Dare County Superior Court, court records show.

Corinne Saunders
Apr 163 min read
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