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On April 14 in 1912, the Titanic famously sent a distress telegram to the Weather Bureau Station in Hatteras.
WITN staff
Beginning May 17, a new ferry deemed the Ocracoke Express will be available to transport passengers on a 70-minute trip between Hatteras and Silver Lake Harbor in Ocracoke Village.
The NPS is looking for an Ocracoke Interpretation Volunteer based out of the Ocracoke Island District within Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
Cory Dinkel, WRAL multiplatform producer
The U.S. Coast Guard will oversee the removal of fuel oil from a grounded 55-foot yacht on a Cape Hatteras National Seashore in the coming days, the National Park Service said Friday.
Coastal Review Online
A 37-foot sailing vessel was grounded along Cape Hatteras National Seashore on Saturday morning.
2021 is a record year for tourism at Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
An unusual sight, for most, was discovered at the North Carolina coast recently - a two-headed sea turtle.
Ryan Bisesi, WRAL multiplatform producer
Close to $100 million will be spent to build up the beaches in the Outer Banks in the most expensive single year of beach nourishment in Dare County history.
Keenan Willard, WRAL Reporter
A 46-year-old man from Falls Church, Virginia drowned off the coast of Hatteras Island on Friday night.
Two people were rescued from a fishing boat more the an 300 miles off the coast of Hatteras Inlet on Saturday morning.
Four people died in a large fire that broke out at a condominium in Buxton early Friday, authorities said.
Maggie Brown, WRAL multimedia producer
A Cape Hatteras resident found a large metal object that appeared to be a torpedo or bomb on shore Thursday morning.
Officials who found a woman who had been lost had to search for her again early Saturday after they said she got lost again.
Jason O. Boyd, Multiplatform producer
Lifeguards will stay on duty at three popular Cape Hatteras beaches in the Outer Banks through the end of September.
Almost 400,000 people visited Cape Hatteras National Seashore in June 2020, the second-highest number of June visitors since 1953 and an increase of almost 4% over last year.
The boy was swimming near an off-road vehicle ramp about 2.5 miles south of the village of Salvo, in the Outer Banks, officials said.
As Outer Banks communities prepare to reopen to visitors this weekend, the N.C. Ferry Division will increase service between Hatteras and Ocracoke to 15 departures per day.
NC Department of Transportation
The United States Coast Guard has released video showing the rescue of an engineer who suffered a medical emergency at sea. Courtesy: U.S. Coast Guard
Officials said NC Hwy. 12 is open again after a storm off the coast caused flooding in the Buxton area of the Outer Banks earlier this week.
We spoke with a photographer who lives in Buxton to get his take on the powerful force of Hurricane Dorian when it hit there as well as how the area is recovering after the storm.
A man from Ohio has died in the waters off Cape Hatteras National Seashore at a time when a high risk of rip currents was forecast.
The crew of a Coast Guard helicopter rescued three boaters off Cape Hatteras early Friday.
The National Park Service planned for years and worked for months to save the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse from rising tides and the migrating shoreline along the Outer Banks as the ocean crept closer to its base in Buxton. Most of the Cape Hatteras Park Rangers from 1999 have since moved on.
Summer 2019 will mark 20 years since the historic, hotly debated, widely watched and ultimately successful move of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on the coast of North Carolina. (Video from WITN)
Authorities are investigating after the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was vandalized.
Janine Bowen, WRAL.com editor
