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 ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (AP) — Thousands gathered in Virginia to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel in the 100th anniversary of the popular tradition.

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 ISLAND, Va. - The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company has played a crucial role in the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim for nearly a century. This dedication is rooted in the two massive ...

The 100th annual Chincoteague Pony Swim is underway in Virginia on Wednesday. Two two-day event sees wild ponies swim from island to island with the help of "Saltwater Cowboys." A "Pony Auction" takes ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — The island of Chincoteague is preparing for a once-in-a-century celebration this summer as the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company hosts its 100th Annual Pony Round-up and Swim on ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WAVY) — Except for a few sprinkles, it was a pleasant July afternoon for ponies and people at Chincoteague’s 99th annual Pony Swim. Unlike some past swims under sweltering heat, it ...

CHINOCOTEAGUE, Va. - Pony Penning, or more commonly known as the Pony Swim, will be celebrating its 99th year of festivities on Chincoteague Island. Thousands of viewers will gather on Wednesday to ...

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 ...