Wanchese News

We have word Tuesday of another rescue at sea. The Coast Guard says a 77 foot Trawler, The Sheila Rene, is back at it's dock in Wanchese, after grounding 150 yards south of Bonner Bridge Friday.

The Coast Guard rescued a 52-year-old North Carolina man who suffered a head injury when he slipped and fell aboard a tug in the Atlantic Ocean.

A mobile home was badly damaged by fire. Crews from the Roanoke Island Volunteer Fire Department were called to Ronal Tillett Road in Wanchese around 3:25 a.m. Monday.

Familya s roots Today, the Daniels family is hosting its 75th family reunion. Considering that the Danielses arrived on Roanoke Island 275 years ago, ita s no wonder that the name fills a page and half of the 2009 phone book.

One commercial fishermana s experience Jeffrey Aiken of Hatteras said his corporation and a fisherman on his boat were charged in 2006 with shark finning violations dating to 2002.

The annual reunion of the Daniels family of North Carolina will be at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug.

The Outer Banks of North Carolina, a 200-mile long sand-barrier island chain that is home to more than 2,000 commercial fishing boats, is very different from the eccentric rocky ports of New England.

A 70-foot recreational boat struck the center piling of the Bonner Bridge Thursday morning.

A Dare County woman has been arrested for stealing thousands of dollars from a community center.