Articles by Kari Pugh

The fishing wasn’t so great Monday morning near Manns Harbor, but for a couple of kayakers, it turned into a bear of a tale. Today [Read More]

The Kill Devil Hills Police Department is mourning the unexpected passing of retired K9 Officer Ire, whose career included uncovering illegal narcotics, recovering evidence, locating [Read More]

A Dare County man wanted for second-degree forcible rape was arrested Sunday morning by sheriff’s deputies from Dare and Currituck counties. The Dare County Sheriff’s [Read More]

Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, when we all spring forward by one hour and, in turn, enjoy more light at the end [Read More]

A very sleepy harbor seal basked on the beach in Nags Head on Thursday afternoon, the second pup of the day to stop for a [Read More]

Without discussion and by unanimous vote, the N.C. Board of Transportation on Thursday morning named the new bridge over Oregon Inlet for former state Senator [Read More]

At 4:49 p.m. Wednesday, a single boom shook houses, popped open shut doors and rattled pictures off walls from the northern Outer Banks to Columbia [Read More]

Longer days and warmer temperatures must be on the horizon — the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry began running its spring schedule Tuesday morning. The N.C. Department of [Read More]

Local photographer Wesley Snyder captured video Monday afternoon of a harbor porpoise stranded on Coquina Beach across from the Bodie Island Lighthouse — a sad [Read More]