The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company announced that one of the Island’s ponies was found deceased Wednesday morning.

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 ...

The 98th annual Chincoteague Island Pony Penning and Swim is back for yet another year on the island where wild ponies roam. Pony Penning returned to its full glory in 2022 after a two-year COVID-19 ...

Wild ponies are herded into the Assateague Channel to for their annual swim to Chincoteague Island, on July 25, 2012 in Chincoteague, Virginia. Every year the wild ponies are rounded up to be ...

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 ...

The horse struck and killed by a vehicle Saturday was not involved in last week’s 100th annual Chincoteague Wild Pony Swim, according to park officials. The horse, known as Gizmo, was the first to be ...

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 ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Thousands attended Chincoteague Island’s world famous pony swim on Wednesday. Chincoteague Island’s World Famous Pony Swim looks like a blast! The large crowd gathered at the ...