To reach the open ocean, sailors on Roanoke Island in the Outer Banks first have to pass through hell on water.

On North Carolina's gorgeous and touristy Roanoke Island, there is a quaint coastal town where you can find a cozy place to ...

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. But as Kathleen Schuster reports from our ...

The island of Ocracoke in North Carolina is known for its distinct "Hoi Toider" brogue (Credit: Alamy) Native Americans, English sailors and pirates all came together on Ocracoke Island in North ...

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ROANOKE, Va. – Demonstrators gathered in downtown Roanoke on Monday to protest recent government decisions and events that have sparked controversy. The protest, organized by local activists ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A man died at a hospital Saturday night after a shooting in Northwest Roanoke. Police say they were called about 10 p.m. March 1 to the 700 block of 30th St NW, where they ...

Most tourists, unfortunately, do the opposite: stopping on St. Louis only for a photo op while pinballing between Paris’s Right and Left Banks and the Île de la Cité, the neighboring island ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - New weapon detectors are in place at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. They’re something Carilion officials say they’ve been thinking about since 2023. And a recent attack at ...

The work is part of a $33 million preservation project on the 70-year-old bridge across Croatan Sound. While the bridge is closed, drivers traveling between Manns Harbor and Roanoke Island can use the ...