1999 is the last time that the Hatteras Lighthouse was moved due to erosion. Since then further erosion has taken place, and Dare County Commissioner Danny Couch explains why this move might be the ...

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. — Twenty years ago today, North Carolina’s most iconic landmark, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, began its historic move away from the sea. It would take 23 days to move the historic ...

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WITN) - Friday marks 22 years since the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was moved to its current location. On July 9, 1999, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse completed its 23-day move to its ...

Twenty years after the controversy that resulted in the move of the Cape Hatteras lighthouse, the beacon is more popular than ever, according to rangers with the National Park Service. Monday's ...

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 ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. — The public is invited to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse move on Monday, July 1! The free event will kick off at 9:30 a.m. near the lighthouse. The move ...

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 ...