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Outer Banks
Beach still closed due to petroleum cleanup
Outer Banks
Tourism concerns over Buxton Beach contamination
Work continues to clean up petroleum contamination on part of the beach in Buxton. Dare County officials voice concerns over possible tourism impacts.
Outer Banks
Portion of Outer Banks beach still closed weeks after health advisory stemming from petroleum contamination
As we near the summer months, some Dare County officials fear this may impact tourism.
Traffic
N.C. Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island closed due to overwash from storm
The closure spans from the ferry terminal to the pony pens, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Outer Banks
North Carolina's first Wawa is coming to Kill Devil Hills
Wawa announced its first store opening in North Carolina on May 16, 2024, in Kill Devil Hills.
Outer Banks
House fire in Kill Devil Hills drove 17 people out in early morning hours, officials say
Officials didn't say how extensive the fire was or if the residents would have to find another place to stay.
Traffic
NC 12 on Ocracoke Island reopens, days after closing due to overwash road conditions
NC 12 had been closed since Saturday after heavy rain and strong winds caused ocean overwash.
Outer Banks
Cape Hatteras officials discuss Buxton Beach petroleum contamination with Outer Banks community
A community event was held at the Fessenden Center on Wednesday in Buxton, North Carolina to discuss efforts to clean up petroleum contamination at Buxton Beach.
Outer Banks
'She's got a knife and there's children outside' | 911 transcript shows emergency call before Dare County deputy used taser, shot woman
The redacted 911 call transcript was obtained about one week after a woman was hospitalized, after "erratically" wielding a knife in Kill Devil Hills.
Crime
Dare County deputy shooting 911 transcript call released
13News Now has obtained the 911 call transcript made on St. Patrick’s Day related to the deputy shooting on the Outer Banks.
North Carolina
Dare County DHHS issues Public Health Advisory due to petroleum-contaminated soil at site of former Naval Facility Cape Hatteras
The Buxton Beach Access near the end of Lighthouse Road is now closed.
Crime
Woman accused of murdering husband in Elizabeth City crash
The husband was stuck under a vehicle when officials arrived to the scene, police say.
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