Hatteras News

Marilyn Berry Morrison, a chief of the Roanoke-Hatteras Indians of Dare County, discusses her tribe's history during an event celebrating Native American Heritage Month at the W.C. Witherspoon Memorial Library, Thursday evening.

A Coast Guard Station Hatteras crew rescued a man Friday afternoon as waves were breaking over the bow and stern of his 21-foot skiff near Kings Channel Marker 6, a couple miles north of Frisco .

As they say, a picture is worth a 1,000 words. Proof can be found in this slide show that captures the power of Tropical Storm Ida at Cape Hatteras National Seashore .

But we guess this was bound to happen to a car named after a Caribbean archipelago.

North Carolina officials are surveying damage caused by the remants of Tropical Storm Ida and working to fix the major north-south road on the southern end of the Outer Banks.

The NC Department of Transportation's Ferry Division announced Monday it is activating the Stumpy Point-Rodanthe route for emergency purposes.

Four-wheel drive vehicles are all that's allowed on an emergency road reaching some towns on North Carolina's Outer Banks.

Drivers with four-wheel drive vehicles will be able to access Hatteras Island through an emergency one-lane travel route to be opened today that will take them across the beach the North Carolina Department of Transportation announced this morning.

In South Nags Head, Oceanfront houses on a 10-mile stretch of beach suffered extensive damage from high surf.

Dare County declared a state of emergency for Hatteras Island this morning. N.C. 12 is closed at the Oregon Inlet Bridge.

Satellite imagery and weather ground station readings today along the Mid-Atlantic indicate "Ida the coastal low pressure area" is finally moving away from the U.S. east coast.

This is a photo of the flooding during high tide today, Nov. 12, at the Parkers Creek boat ramp.

A portion of the two-lane highway on North Carolina's Outer Banks is closed temporarily because of ocean overwash, and officials say it will be closed intermittently.

3:36 p.m. update: Lighting struck a house on Adelade Court near U.S. 17 Business just north of Elizabeth City with minor damages.

MapSpace! 11/9/2009 10:04 AM After making landfall along the Gulf Coast, Ida could regenerate along the Atlantic Coast, leading a siege of rain and wind-related problems as far north as the mid-Atlantic fo After making landfall along the Gulf Coast , Ida could regenerate along the Atlantic Coast, leading a siege of rain and wind-related problems as ...

A branch of a North Carolina agency has identified the remains of a Civil War shipwreck that burned at sea more than 145 years ago.

Amber Lawson signs up to receive more information from the Educational Opportunity Center while her friend, Brittany King, left, waits to do the same.

The foundation managing half of North Carolina's share of the national tobacco settlement violated open meetings laws and could be better protected from investment risk and political influence, State Auditor Beth Wood's office said Monday.

Greenville, N.C., to launch recycling education campaign. Greenville, N.C., residents will be asked to "Recycle More" this fall through a campaign launched with the help of the Curbside Value Partnership , Stamford, Conn.

The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum stands on the tip of an island off whose shores savage storms regularly sunk merchant ships, battleships, sailing ships, cruise ships and even a few pirate ships.