In its 154 years, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton has saved countless mariners from disaster in the treacherous waters where the Gulf Stream clashes with the Labrador Current and tries to shove ...

As far as famous coastal landmarks go, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in the Outer Banks is up there on the top of the list. Though a visit to the lighthouse is cool, it’s key to understand that this ...

A stretch of beach in Cape Hatteras is closed due to petroleum contamination suspected to be from Cold War-era navy infrastructure. The $19.2 million project will rehabilitate the interior and restore ...

What do you wonder about North Carolina? Help us find and investigate stories that matter to you. When experts decided in 1999 that the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse had to be moved to survive, Dare County ...

Major renovations are about to start at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The project will take at least 18 months to complete, according to the National Park Service. Scaffolding will soon cover the ...

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HATTERAS, N.C. — A man from Winston-Salem, North Carolina pleaded guilty to vandalizing the original bronze door of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. On July 8, 2019, 39-year-old Jamie Lester Underwood ...

A famous North Carolina lighthouse was vandalized, officials said on Wednesday. Someone carved the letters "SEF" into the bronze door of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the National Park Service said on ...

National Park Service crews, area organizations, and volunteers continue cleanup efforts along Cape Hatteras National ...