The first homes in a much-contested cluster home development project in Wanchese will likely be ready this summer.

The federal hiring freeze has affected national parks on the Outer Banks. No jobs are listed, even though it's summer staff hiring season.

A 42-year-old from Chesapeake, Virginia, died Tuesday morning after crashing into a house in Currituck County, according to law enforcement.

Dare County released an informational video about the oceanfront house collapses in the Village of Rodanthe in recent years.

A dead adult male dwarf sperm whale washed up on the beach in Carova in a state of “advanced decomposition” on Friday, Jan. 24.

The Outer Banks has seen its first significant snowfall in seven years, almost to the day.

Outer Banks law enforcement agencies' over 40 automated license plate recognition systems record images of all passing vehicular traffic.

The 34th annual birthday celebration for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Manteo included a sermon, musical performances and a lunch.

Dare County commissioners plan to try to purchase a Wanchese parcel on which site work began last week for a contested cluster home project.

The Dare Community Housing Task Force has been selected to participate in the “Our State, Our Homes” program led by UNC-Chapel Hill.

No injuries were reported in an afternoon fire at Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s Bodie Island Double Keepers’ Quarters in Nags Head.

The Dare County Board of Commissioners approved significant increases in compensation for county board of education members on Monday.

Five nonprofit organizations working on projects in Dare and Currituck counties received a total of $60,000 in grants from Dominion Energy.

Anthony Dewayne Lambert, 32, of Manteo, was arrested Dec. 18 on charges of second-degree and third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.

A dead female juvenile humpback whale washed up near Bennett Street Beach Access in Kitty Hawk on Friday, Dec. 27.

An aerial survey team documented an endangered North Atlantic right whale entangled in fishing gear about 60 miles off the Outer Banks.

Longtime Judge Edgar L. Barnes will retire on Jan. 1, 2025, and five area nominees hope to fill his seat for the next two years.

A $25 million Federal Highway Administration grant will fund wildlife crossings to help save "critically endangered" red wolves.

The license plate agency in Manteo will close on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Contract operator applications are accepted through that date.

The father of the 2-year-old who died in a fiery fatal vehicle collision last week is expected to recover.