The sun was out as thousands gathered to watch the Chincoteague ponies glide across the Assateague Channel for the 97th annual Chincoteague Island Pony Swim on Wednesday, July 27. “There’s the ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Three people are displaced after a fire started in Chincoteague early Thursday morning. Just before 2:30 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire on Wildcat Lane.

CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, Va. — The U.S. Coast Guard, along with help from a Good Samaritan, rescued six people from a life raft after their boat sank. The Coast Guard said it happened about 60 miles east ...

Virginia's Chincoteague Island seems to glow during the magic hour—that bit of the day just before the sun begins its dramatic descent into the bay and its rays skate across the water like sequins.

By Stacey Sykes for Fathom | My two-year-old daughter, husband, and I just got back from a four-day vacation in Chincoteague Island — a small barrier island off the coast of Virginia, famous for its ...

Travelers from around the world have made their way to the small town of Chincoteague Island, Va. for the 91st annual Chincoteague Pony Swim. The week of activities kicked off on Saturday with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — The Search for the Shamrocks event returns to Chincoteague Island in March, according to the ...

For most people, the contents of their mailboxes are not too exciting — a lot of bills or junk mail. But one day this summer, Cindy Faith checked her mailbox to find it packed with letters and a note ...

100th Chincoteague Pony Swim Can Be Experienced Live Or At Home originally appeared on Paulick Report. This summer marks a century of one of the most iconic equestrian spectacles in America: the 100th ...

Chincoteague’s new town manager is no stranger to the town. Mike Tolbert, who started in the position in May, grew up in Chincoteague and is the son of a former councilman. “I was born and raised in ...

CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, Va. -- For nearly a century, the last week in July on Chincoteague Island has been all about ponies. This year will be no different. Over the weekend, the "Saltwater Cowboys," a ...