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.

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 ...

A horse that became aggressive and conditioned to human food was removed from the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland, according to the National Park Service.Delegate's Pride, also known ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Two wild horses from the famous Assateague Island herd became crowded by tourists and fled across a highway bridge to the mainland on Wednesday, the National Park Service said. The horses were safely ...