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 ...

This secluded destination along North Carolina's glistening coastline features untamed beauty, fascinating history, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — Mandatory evacuation orders for Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island have been issued due to the potential ...

Hyde County lifts the evacuation order for Ocracoke Island's residents, with access prioritized pending ferry availability.

Shoaling shifts NCDOT’s propulsion needs, prompting a sea change. Thrustmaster waterjets step in to carry the day. In Swansboro, N.C., boatbuilder U.S. Workboats (formerly Armstrong Marine) is ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WNCT) — Highway NC 12 on Ocracoke Island is set to reopen at 3 p.m. today. NCDOT NC 12 also said on social media that ferry service to Hatteras is resuming with departures at 3 p.m.

OCRACOKE, N.C. — Would-be Outer Banks vacationers have good news: the Cape Hatteras National Seashore campgrounds on Ocracoke Island will stay open through the winter this year. A release from the ...

The only highway on Ocracoke Island has been closed since March 22 due to ocean overwash flooding, and will remain shut down until at least Saturday, the North Carolina Department of Transportation ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Ocracoke Campground announced on Wednesday it will stay open at Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) for the entire year. Typically, the campground closes after ...

On Sept. 6, 2019, as the fast-moving eye of Hurricane Dorian passed Cape Hatteras, the wind shifted. Northwesterly winds blew the Pamlico Sound storm surge south and southeast, where the sound-side ...

OCRACOKE INLET, N.C. —The Coast Guard is searching for a 27-year-old woman in the vicinity of Portsmouth Island in Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina, Sunday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North ...