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According to the Dare County Sheriff's Office, deputies attempted to stop a vehicle around 1:15 p.m. near Burrus and Mill Landing Rd. in Wanchese.

The Dare County Sheriff’s Office has reported two separate drug arrests that occurred on Tuesday, May 30, 2023:. On May 30, 2023, at approximately 11:28pm, Deputies working the C-District responded to a suspicious person at a closed business in the area of 47000 block of NC Hwy 12. When...

HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. (WNCT) — North Carolina Highway 12 is the lone road linking the islands and peninsulas of the Outer Banks. It connects some of the richest and fastest-growing towns in North Carolina. It is also considered one of the most vulnerable roadways in America. The towns it connects along its 148-mile path all […]

DARE COUNTY — Deputies with the Dare County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman after a K-9 search of her vehicle. It happened as a result of a crash at the Wright Memorial Bridge in Kitty Hawk on May 25, 2023. The search found amounts of adderall, xanax, dextroamphetamine and...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Deputies in Dare County responded to a report of a suspicious person on May 30. When officers arrived at the building they saw two people inside the closed business. While investigating, officers found a bookbag. Both suspects denied owning the bag. Methamphetamine was found in the bag along with one […]

The Town of Manteo is gearing up for an extravagant two days of live music, vendors, food trucks, festivities, games, and so much more as Dare Days returns for 2023. The event will be held both Saturday, June 3, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, June 4, from 3 to 5 p.m.

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MANTEO, N.C. (WITN) - Democratic parties across NC House District 79 are demanding the resignation of that district’s representative for comments he made during a House debate earlier this month. County Democratic Party Executive Committees in Dare, Hyde, Beaufort, and Pamlico Counties say they have sent a joint resolution...

New charges — including attempted homicide for one suspect – have been filed and bond amounts increased sharply for two young, out-of-town, men who were first taken into custody in the follow-up to reports of threatening behavior at Plymouth’s McDonald’s restaurant in April. Kalin Shamar Williams,...

(Dare County Sheriff’s Department) On May 30, at approximately 1:15 p.m., Deputies working the B-District attempted to stop a vehicle near Burrus and Mill Landing Rd, Wanchese, NC. The vehicle did not stop and continued out of Wanchese towards Nags Head. The Deputies stopped their pursuit due to the amount of traffic on US 64. Nags Head Police were able to find the vehicle near the Quality Plus, where it again failed to stop. After a short pursuit, the driver jumped from the vehicle and ran. A deputy was able to catch the driver who was placed under arrest.

Strong northeasterly winds combined with a higher tide cycle this weekend will bring a threat for coastal flooding to portions of eastern North Carolina, per a Thursday afternoon update from the National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City office. The main coastal flood concerns will be along the oceanside from Duck to...

On Tuesday, May 16, six sea turtles that had been treated at the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island were released back into the ocean in Buxton, and one of them is apparently a fan of the Outer Banks area. The released...

Members of Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative filled the Cape Hatteras Secondary School’s cafeteria for dinner and the cooperative’s annual meeting. At the meeting, the cooperative’s staff received two prestigious safety and health awards, presented scholarships and heard a very upbeat report from general manager Susan Flythe. North Carolina Secretary of Labor Josh Dobson delivered a […] The post Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative receives safety awards, general manager delivers updates appeared first on The Coastland Times.

You won’t want to miss the Scallywags taking on the visiting Edenton Steamers. Tickets are on sale now online or you can buy them at the gate! The summer collegiate baseball team will be returning to Dare County to host 30 games at Coy Tillett Sr. Field in Manteo starting on June 1. Gates open at 6 p.m. First Pitch at 7 p.m. Coy Tillett Senior Memorial Field at Manteo High School is located at 829 Wingina Avenue in Manteo.

As the calendar rolls into June, the Outer Banks weather feels cool and springlike, but the events are rolling in like it’s full-blown summer. This weekend of the year always feels like the start of the season, the beginning of the big boom of visitors, and we definitely have the events to welcome them.

Two conservation groups recently sent letters to the National Park Service at Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services regarding their immediate concerns about the endangered houses and abandoned septic tanks in the Rodanthe area. In a May 25 press release, the Southern...

A salute to the Manteo High School Class of 2023: Congratulations!. For spelling corrections or revisions, please email kwperry@jammediallc.com.

Dare LWV invites the public to a community cookout on June 17th from 12-3 pm at Cartwright Park, 303 Bideford St., Manteo. Enjoy FREE hot dogs, chips, baked beans, and a refreshing beverage as summer and another election season heats up. ALL ARE INVITED! Our younger community members want to...

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Summer MUSIC at the Pioneer Theater. VusicOBX’s B-side Event brings its 1st of Many to the historic Pioneer Theater!. With one of Soul Music’s all-time great group names, the Chairmen of the Board has pleased music lovers for over 30 years. This 90 minute seated show will bring back all the memories while you’ll hear the hits you love including: