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Condition of man Dare sheriff deputy shot early Sunday morning, shooting details remain unknown, injured man’s name released
The condition of a man a Dare County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot during a traffic stop early Sunday morning remains unknown as of Monday afternoon, as are many details of the shooting.

Corinne Saunders
Apr 133 min read


In fatal pirate sword stabbing case, Stumpy Point man pleads guilty to second-degree murder
In Dare County Superior Court in Manteo, a Stumpy Point man recently pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the April 2024 fatal stabbing of a man by pirate sword.

Corinne Saunders
Nov 7, 20258 min read


Fatally stabbed by pirate sword in Stumpy Point: Dead man’s brother says state wants plea deal, but ‘7 years for killing somebody is not a lot of time’
The brother of a man fatally stabbed by a pirate sword last April in Stumpy Point said his family is “very frustrated” that the state keeps pushing them to accept a plea deal for the man accused of murder to serve a seven-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter instead.

Corinne Saunders
Sep 11, 20258 min read


Columbia woman pleads guilty in case of fiery bridge crash that claimed life of 2-year-old
A guilty plea and sentencing took place Thursday morning at the Dare County Justice Center in Manteo related to the fiery December bridge crash that claimed the life of a 2-year-old.

Corinne Saunders
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Father of 2-year-old who died in fiery car collision on bridge in ‘stable condition’
The father of the 2-year-old who died in a fiery fatal vehicle collision last week is expected to recover.

Corinne Saunders
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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