The Outer Banks Voice

‘A Photographer’s Outer Banks’ at Swells’a Brewing

Outer Banks Voice There was something about Joey O’Neal that compelled Hatteras Island photographer Michael Halminski to snap his picture back in1979.
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'Somebody's looking out for the little guy': Outer Banks Workforce Summit gives locals a voice in their future

The Outer Banks Workforce Summit gave the Outer Banks workforce a chance to outline the challenges they face every day to ...
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Outer Banks voices opposition to latest proposed blue crab regulations

A chilly Wednesday night at Endurance Seafood brought together about 20 longtime fishermen in the Outer Banks, many whose ...
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Science on the Sound Lecture Series: “Watching the Tides Roll: How Satellites Inform the Future of Coastal Communities”

In this talk, Dr. David Lagomasino will share stories of coastal change from around the world, from tropical mangroves to marshes and barrier islands, and connect those lessons to the challenges ...
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'We're running out of beach': NC Highway 12 closed as Outer Banks braces for Hurricane Erin

Some Outer Banks residents are staying put despite Hurricane Erin prompting mandatory evacuations in the Outer Banks. Local states of emergency have been declared in Dare County and Hyde County, and ...
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Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds and floods part of NC highway as it slowly moves out to sea

RODANTHE, N.C. — Hurricane Erin battered North Carolina’s Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway, damaged a waterside motel and swirled under beachfront homes as ...
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Real estate sales declining in the Outer Banks: report

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Real estate sales are down slightly in the Outer Banks, according to a newly released report. The Outer Banks Association of Realtors said the local real estate market ...
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Nine houses collapse into the ocean on the Outer Banks

RODANTHE, N.C. — A ninth house has fallen into the ocean on the Outer Banks. This one fell in Rodanthe, instead of the past eight, which fell in Buxton. The ninth house collapsed shortly before 6 p.m.
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'It's a safe haven that could be gone': OBX residents brace for impacts of Hurricane Erin

BUXTON, N.C. — In Buxton, North Carolina, severe ocean overwash is already being seen, but locals told 13News Now that they're holding onto hope to brave the impacts of Hurricane Erin. Two motels — ...
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Atlantic Surge Erases Outer Banks Highway—5,000 Trapped as Tourism Lifeline Disappears

On October 28, 2025, a powerful coastal storm struck North Carolina's Outer Banks, sending ocean water surging over protective dunes and rendering critical sections of Highway 12 completely impassable ...

‘Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks’ Star Britton Shackelford Allegedly Kills Dog, Arrested for Animal Cruelty

Outer Banks star Britton Shackelford is behind bars after allegedly killing a dog. Shackelford, 57, was taken into custody ...
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Sixth and seventh houses collapse into ocean on the Outer Banks

BUXTON, N.C. — Another unoccupied house at 46203 Tower Circle Road collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean overnight Tuesday, officials said, making it the sixth house to fall along the Outer Banks in the ...