On Aug. 5, the Dare County Schools posted this message to staff, students and families in the wake of the fatal shooting at Avalon Pier on July 31. The victim, Zane Hughes, graduated from First ...

The mother of a 19-year-old who was shot and killed last week at a popular Outer Banks pier is sharing memories of her son.

Outer Banks Forever would like to thank everyone who has symbolically adopted a sea turtle nest on Cape Hatteras National Seashore this season! Currently, biologists on the Seashore are monitoring ...