In the past week, more than 120 cold-stunned sea turtles have been rescued and transported to the North Carolina Aquarium on ...

The state’s oldest standing lighthouse happens to be located on Bald Head Island, and it’s an excellent first stop after disembarking. Located just a short walk from the ferry landing, the circa 1817 ...

What makes a great beach town? First, there’s the beach itself: There must be wide, sandy shores with sparkling water and plenty of shells, of course. Every beach town needs a handful of mom-and-pop ...

The second in the online education series explores the core principles of conservation landscaping and how they support healthy land and water systems.

The Ocracoke Access Alliance, formed earlier this year to ensure “safe, efficient, and sustainable access to Ocracoke Island” is asking Governor Josh Stein to issue a Disaster Declaration for NC ...

The north end of Ocracoke on Oct. 30. NCDOT photo By Connie Leinbach As the north end of Ocracoke continues to be overwashed during King Tides and nor’easters, the Hyde County Board of ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) —The pilot of a small plane was forced to make an emergency water landing at a North Carolina island Saturday evening, officials said. The incident was reported at 7:33 p.m. when ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. — Authorities say a woman led police on a high-speed chase on a North Carolina coastal island but found out it's hard to elude the law when the only highway leads to a ferry dock. The ...

Simply put, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has had an eventful first year in office. Dealing with Helene recovery efforts, ...