A man and his two dogs were struck and killed Wednesday night crossing U.S. 158 in Kitty Hawk.
Kari Pugh is a Communities Editor with a focus on local news in the United States, particularly in North Carolina's Outer Banks region. She writes for various publications including Virginian-Pilot, Coastal News Today & American Shoreline Podcast Network, Rappahannock Media/InsideNoVa, Daily Press, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and The Free Lance-Star. Kari's work covers a range of topics including environmental issues, wildlife conservation, community events, and human interest stories.