The imperiled Tangier Island was the location for a meeting of federal, state and local entities who gathered to outline solutions for one of the communities most at risk from sea level rise. The ...

Tangier Island, home to a Virginia fishing town and about 400 people, could be saturated by rising seas and convert to uninhabitable wetlands by 2051, according to an analysis released Monday. The ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. There is still a spot in America unaffected by the coronavirus pandemic, but people living there say ...

TANGIER ISLAND, Va.- A small Accomack County island is in the global spotlight, thanks to erosion concerns and a phone call from the president. Tangier Island has seen an influx of visitors from South ...

Nearly every day, Carol Pruitt Moore hops in her small skiff and visits Uppards, an abandoned island just north of Tangier in the Chesapeake Bay. She combs the wind-swept, rapidly eroding sod and silt ...

When New York-based filmmaker David Usui first visited Tangier Island in 2018, he did not plan to direct a documentary. “I just wanted to go experience the place,” he said. Now, his movie “Been Here ...

TANGIER ISLAND, Va. — The path of Hurricane Florence is a big worry for residents of tiny Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay, considered the soft shell crab capital of the world. The Virginia island ...

TANGIER ISLAND – A teenager wanders at dusk, playing pop hits from 2010 on his phone at top volume. Old men speak a dialect similar to Cornish. The mayor has an office in town, but spends his days ...

TANGIER, Va. — Tangier Island, Virginia … population 460 (and shrinking). It’s a quirky, isolated place located smack dab in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. Residents drive golf carts and speak ...