Virginia lawmakers approved a bill on Tuesday, designating the Chincoteague Island pony as the official pony of the commonwealth. The bill was introduced by Republican state delegate Robert Bloxom Jr.

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Thousands have made their way to the Eastern Shore to watch Chincoteague Island’s highly-anticipated World Famous Pony Swim on Wednesday. Watch: Drone video shows Chincoteague ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Visitors outnumbered residents in Chincoteague, Virginia this week. That's because people gathered along the Eastern Shore for what they claim is one of the most unique traditions ...

Natural causes are behind the deaths of two well-known Assateague Island stallions, the Assateague Island Alliance confirmed Thursday. Harem stallions General Harker and Yankee were confirmed dead ...

Off the coast of Virginia's Eastern Shore, you'll find the small, coastal island of Chincoteague. With gravel made of crushed oyster shells, and a population of just over 3,000, the town of ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — A beloved horse ranch on the Eastern Shore won't be sold to real estate developers. On Friday, the Museum of Chincoteague Island announced that it purchased Beebe Ranch on Facebook ...

BERLIN, MD (WHTM) — On May 2, horse N6ELS-H, aka Delegate’s Pride, aka Chip, was removed from Assateague Island National Seashore, and transported to a wildlife sanctuary in Texas. According to the ...

Have you ever heard of Assateague Island? It’s the most magical place. It’s an island off the coast of the Delmarva Peninsula that’s covered in wild horses. It’s so cool! Caroline recently took a trip ...

Aug 5, 2022 Aug 5, 2022 Updated Aug 5, 2022 ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Md. - The National Park Service's horse management team at Assateague Island has made a few changes that will make it easier to relocate ...

Assateague Island National Seashore is a federally run camping and recreation area on the Atlantic Ocean extending from Maryland into Virginia. Joe Lieb, a 74-year-old organic farmer and beekeeper, is ...

Two Assateague Island wild horses are safe after traveling across the Verrazano Bridge to the mainland Wednesday afternoon, which park officials say has happened only one other time in history.