The Mother Vine produces scuppernong grapes, the state's official fruit since 2001, and dates back to the early days of the ...

As film lovers enjoy the 50th anniversary of Jaws, Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film about a frightful shark, the N.C. Aquarium on ...

A person was airlifted to Norfolk General Hospital with injuries sustained from a house explosion and ensuing fire in a ...

A fire caused by a propane tank explosion destroyed a home on the northern part of Roanoke Island in Manteo, a Dare County ...

HISTORIC ROANOKE ISLAND; Site of the First English Settlement in America, and Birthplace of Virginia Dare. A Choice Spot Where Sportsmen and Fishermen Are Welcomed and Where the Supply of Game ...

MANTEO, N.C (WAVY) – The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island will be closed from January 30 through February 3.. The aquarium is closing for small life support renovations and preparations ...

Here are 13 facts about the origins and demise of Roanoke Island’s hapless colony—and several theories about where its inhabitants may have ended up. 1.

Roanoke Island, home to Fort Raleigh, was a place of community for thousands of freedom seekers during the Civil War. When Union forces occupied the island in 1862, it became a safe haven for ...

It's a mystery that has intrigued Americans for centuries: What happened to the lost colonists of North Carolina's Roanoke Island? (See "America's Lost Colony.". The settlers, who arrived in 1587 ...

This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does ...