A request to honor one of the Eastern Shore’s most accomplished aerospace leaders is facing growing opposition from people who say changing th…
Certain purchases made in Virginia from now until Sunday at 11:59 p.m. can be sales tax-free.
NASA is seeking federal approval for a major shoreline restoration project aimed at protecting critical facilities on Wallops Island from stor…
Eastern Shore voters hit the polls Aug. 4 to elect party nominees for two congressional races. Virginia's Department of Elections released uno…
The Chincoteague Town Council sent an proposal for 8 p.m. quiet hours in the town back to the ordinance committee Monday night, according to M…
Voters across Accomack County headed to the polls Tuesday as Virginia held its dual primary election, where voters could choose to cast either…
A Princess Anne man has been arrested on multiple felony charges following allegations of the sexual abuse of a child, according to the Somers…
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The Blood Bank of Delmarva is one of many blood banks running low on blood supply.
CHINCOTEAGUE, VA – The annual Chincoteague Pony auction returned to the island’s carnival grounds Thursday morning as people from across the c…
Spectators packed the shoreline Wednesday morning for the 101st Chincoteague Pony Swim, braving an early wake-up call, shuttle rides and rain-…
A new state report is raising concerns about the long-term availability and quality of groundwater on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, with environme…
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CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Preparations are underway for the 101st annual Chincoteague Pony Swim, as volunteers and officials work behind the scenes …
The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company had a pleasant surprise to share on Monday with the birth of the year’s 88th Chincoteague Pony foal.
The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company says a mare, Splash of Freckles, was found dead this morning after a pony round-up.
The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, otherwise known as the world-famous Saltwater Cowboys, are caring for two ponies after one became ser…
The federal government is giving neighbors in Accomack and Northampton Counties an additional 30 days to weigh in on the possibility of minera…
WBOC is proud to serve the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, and all of Accomack County.
Tornado warnings have expired after Saturday evening's storm. Severe thunderstorm and tornado watches remain in place until 9 p.m. Saturday.
Virginia’s two U.S. senators and six Democratic members of Congress are asking the federal government to extend the public comment period on p…
The Accomack County Board of Supervisors is asking NASA to rename a part of Wallops Flight Facility in honor of one of the Eastern Shore's mos…
A decades-old interpretation of one of the nation's cornerstone environmental laws has been officially rolled back, narrowing how the federal …
WBOC is proud to serve the Assateague Lighthouse, and all of Accomack County.
The town of Chincoteague says the entire island will have their power interrupted, starting at midnight.
The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left one woman injured last week.
Voters can request mail-in ballots until July 24 through the Virginia Department of Elections' Citizen Portal.In-person early voting started J…