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Great news for drivers on the Outer Banks this evening! The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced ...
The last stretch of Highway 12 that was closed because of Hurricane Erin will reopen this afternoon. The Department of Transportation says the highway, between the pony pens and the northern ferry ...
The N.C. Department of Transportation will be reopening N.C. 12 on the north end of Ocracoke Island at 5 p.m. today. Vehicle ...
N.C.12 at the north end of Ocracoke Island is shown while it remained closed early Monday. Photo: NCDOT Transportation along ...
NC12 on Ocracoke will be reopened at 5 pm Aug. 25, 2025. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer The NCDOT has reported that NC12 on Ocracoke Island will REOPEN today (Aug. 25) at 5 p.m. with ...
The North Carolina Ferry System announced that NC12 on Ocracoke Island will reopen on Monday, August 25, at 5 p.m. The ...
A man was fatally shot following a burglary attempt into the residence of a Virginia State Police Special Agent in Virginia ...
While Hatteras Island has reopened, Ocracoke Island is still seeing ocean overwash and roadway damage, NCDOT says.
N.C. Highway 12 on Hatteras Island reopened Saturday post-Hurricane Erin, with a staged reentry for locals, property owners, ...
As recovery is underway, some parts of the Outer Banks are still working hard to get things back to normal — and the weather ...
The highway was closed on the evening of Aug. 20 after severe overwash from Hurricane Erin inundated several sections. It ...