An estimated 40,000 bikers visited these islands April 21-29 during our otherwise slow shoulder seasons.

Daytona. Sturgis. Myrtle Beach. These are names of the most famous destinations bikers dream about. But Outer Banks Bike Week, it’s not the same as the others.

If Amendment 1 passes, all state courts, including the North Carolina Supreme Court will be bound by its terms.

“Beach music” will take on a new meaning on Saturday, May 5, when some 40 Outer Banks musicians will be playing all day and night to raise money to restore more reasonable public access to the beaches of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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A letter by the police chief said his predecessor sought to harm the reputation of an officer and the department.

When beach nourishment come before elected officials, it is not often that they are sitting in the catbird seat.

A Currituck County group that has expressed suspicions about terms like “smart growth” and “green projects”

A simple set of complaints from police officers against their chief has become a legal and public relations battleground.

Facebook and Twitter are alive with opposition to new rules governing access to Hatteras Seashore beaches.

A section of state law legally empowers a Superior Court judge to remove a police officer or sheriff considered unfit.

Day trippers will have to pay a premium to drive on Cape Hatteras beaches under the new plan that starts this week.

What Kill Devil Hills officials have told us about a new police policy doesn’t square with an e-mail town officials received.