Dare County Reports New COVID-19 Hospitalization on July 29th

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received one new positive COVID-19 test result today, a local woman who is currently in the hospital, bringing the total number now to 336...

Three Arrested for Shooting in Kill Devil Hills

The Kill Devil Hills Police Department reports that three people were arrested earlier this week following a shooting that left a local man in the hospital. On Tuesday, July 28, at approximately 1:45 a.m.,...

Art Mural Honors Local Mom and Son Lost to Fire

A new mural recently completed at Dowdy Park in Nags Head celebrates the life of a beloved local mom and her young son who were lost to a fire earlier this year, honoring them...

Dare County Reports 4 New COVID-19 Cases on July 28th

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received four new positive COVID-19 test results today, bringing the total number now to 335 cases, as of Tuesday (7/28/20) evening. These most recent...

NC Gov. Cooper Orders Restaurant Alcohol Sales to Stop at 11pm

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced today (7/28/20) that alcoholic beverage sales in all restaurants is prohibited after 11:00 p.m. starting this Friday, as the state’s number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase. The...

Dare Updates on 30 Recent COVID-19 Cases Reported July 25-27

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has released a new update regarding the most recent 30 cases of COVID-19 reported in the county on July 25-27. You can read the...

Dare Reports 16 New COVID-19 Cases on July 27th

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received 16 new positive COVID-19 test results today, matching the largest single day increase for the third time, bringing the total number now to...

Dare Reports 2 New COVID-19 Cases on July 26th; New Hospitalization

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received two new positive COVID-19 test results today, including a new hospitalization, bringing the total number now to 315 cases, as of Sunday (7/26/20)...

Ace Run Disc Golf Course Opens in Manteo

A new nine-hole disc golf course, Ace Run is now open at North End Park in Manteo at the northern end of Roanoke Island. Dare County Parks and Recreation operates the park and designed...

Dare County Reports 12 New COVID-19 Cases on July 25th

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received 12 new positive COVID-19 test results today, bringing the total number now to 313 cases, as of Saturday (7/25/20) evening. These most recent...

Dare County Updates on 24 Recent COVID-19 Cases in Last 3 Days

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has released a new update regarding the most recent 24 cases of COVID-19 reported in the county in the last three days, since Tuesday...

Duck Town Manager Resigns After Assault Arrest

Duck Town Manager Chris Layton has resigned after he was arrested earlier this month on charges of assaulting another town administrative employee. At the Duck Town Council meeting today (July 24), the Council voted...

Dare County Reports 7 New COVID-19 Cases on July 24th

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received seven new positive COVID-19 test results today, bringing the total number now to 301 cases, as of Friday (7/24/20) evening. These most recent...

Dare County Reports 2 New COVID-19 Cases on July 23rd

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received three new positive COVID-19 test results today, bringing the total number now to 294 cases, as of Thursday (7/23/20) evening. These most recent...

Dare County Reports 15 New COVID-19 Cases on July 22nd

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received 15 new positive COVID-19 test results today, bringing the total number now to 292 cases, as of Wednesday (7/22/20) evening. These most recent...

Dare County Announces Next COVID-19 Testing Event on July 28th

Dare County is partnering with Mako Medical Laboratories out of Raleigh to host the next diagnostic and antibody COVID-19 testing event in Dare County. The event will be held on Tuesday, July 28, starting...

Dare County Updates on 31 Recent COVID-19 Cases in Last 4 Days

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has released a new update regarding the most recent 31 cases of COVID-19 reported in the county in the last four days, since Friday...

Dare County Reports 12 New COVID-19 Cases on July 21st

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received 12 new positive COVID-19 test results today, including yet another new hospitalization, bringing the total number now to 277 cases, as of Tuesday...

Dare County Reports 5 New COVID-19 Cases on July 20th

The Dare County Department of Health and Human Services has received five new positive COVID-19 test results today, including yet another new hospitalization, bringing the total number now to 265 cases, as of Monday...

Dare Sheriff’s Office Reports Arrests for Assault, Drugs, and Break-In

The Dare County Sheriff’s Office has released details on a number of recent arrests in the past week, including assault by strangulation, drug possession, and break-in incidents. On July 15, 2020, at approximately 6:13...