Highland Lighthouse in North Truro has an LED beacon that creates a five-second white flash of light from the tower's Lantern ...

Orcas are found in N.C. waters, especially in deeper areas. But they are rarely spotted, although they are sometimes heard by ...

North Carolina’s alligator population can’t hold a candle to those found in Florida and Louisiana, but there are enough ...

Which North Carolina beach is best for you and your family? Use our guide to help you decide where to put your umbrella and ...

Over a four-week period, readers of USA TODAY voted daily for their favorite beaches to determine the winners.

The Sandbar Lectures will be held every Tuesday in June at 5:30 p.m., featuring turtles, shells, carnivorous plants and the ...

The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge could become a toll bridge.The Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO) ...

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — More than 100 people gathered in Oak Island Wednesday afternoon for a meeting about continued PFAS contamination in Brunswick County’s drinking water. Carla White lives ...

Cape Fear Aca. and Forsyth Co. Day will take the field on Tuesday, May 13, at 6:30 p.m. ET. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high ...

The incident in which someone “forcibly entered” the Bodie Island Lighthouse is being investigated by law enforcement rangers, according to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The break-in ...

A group of scientists made a grim discovery as they were testing water samples from a North Carolina river ... 202-mile-long Cape Fear River on Tuesday afternoon when a body appeared, prompting ...

The unidentified body was found in Cape Fear River on Tuesday, March 18, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. The body has been taken to the state’s medical examiner ...