For a small island that’s only 16-miles long, it’s surprising how many cool things to do are on Ocracoke Island. Despite being packed with attractions, it still has that slow living pace you’re ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast on Sunday declared a state of emergency in Dare County and Hyde County and ordered an evacuation of Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island at ...

The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau announces the return of the popular video series, The Outer Edge. By sharing the stories of residents that call these shores home, the second season takes viewers ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast on Sunday declared a state of emergency in Dare County and Hyde County and ordered an evacuation of Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island at ...

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WNCN) — Weather forecasters are warning that a storm will bring rough seas, flooding, and tropical-storm-force winds to the North Carolina coast starting Monday night through ...

Editor's note: This page summarizes news on Erin for Monday, Aug. 18. For the latest news on Hurricane Erin, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Tuesday, Aug. 19. Hurricane Erin fluctuated in intensity on ...

A mysterious shipwreck has revealed itself on the Outer Banks island of Ocracoke, and there is a possibility it’s the remains of a steamboat that claimed 90 lives in 1837. Ray Stallings photo A ...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. — A recent communications outage on Hatteras Island is reigniting concerns over the lack of reliable infrastructure in one of the Outer Banks’ most remote areas, an issue that ...

There is a more narrow time frame for the effort to restore power to the southern Outer Banks, local utility officials announced Tuesday morning. In an update Tuesday evening, the Cape Hatteras ...

Dramatic photos from atop the Cape Lookout Lighthouse show smoke from a wildfire engulfing a private island near the Outer Banks, according to Cape Lookout National Seashore staff. Early morning ...