On Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released a high surf advisory in effect until 10 p.m. for Ocracoke ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says traffic was allowed back on the coastal highway around 3:00 p.m.

OCRACOKE, N.C. — Over the weekend, beaches in Ocracoke were covered in flopping fish. Alan Sutton, who co-owns Tradewinds Tackle with his wife, shared pictures of the weird (but natural) scene from ...

At 2:09 a.m. on Saturday, the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued an extreme cold warning valid from 10 p.m. until Sunday 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discover Carolinas One of the things that makes the Outer Banks, a 200-mile stretch of barrier islands off the coast of North ...

N.C. 12, the highway that runs down the spine of the Outer Banks, is constantly at risk of being covered in water and sand because of erosion and sea-level rise. Those forces also threaten one of the ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. — The main artery of the Outer Banks will reopen on Monday afternoon, days after sand and overwash from Hurricane Erin shut it down. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said ...

As many families prepare to head to the beach for Easter weekend, authorities on the Carolina coast announced parts of the Outer Banks are dealing with significant disruptions. Portions of N.C.

N.C. 12 on Ocracoke Island will remain closed for several days due to “major ocean overwash” as low-pressure systems off the coast bring big surf and flooding high tides to the Outer Banks, the North ...

The North Carolina Senate has included a proposal to toll four ferry routes and raise fares on four others in its proposed budget. Sen. Bobby Hanig, a Powells Point Republican, opposed the provision.

The Ocracoke Light Station has been guiding ships off North Carolina’s Outer Banks for two centuries, serving as both an icon and a safe haven for residents throughout its long history. But powerful ...