Not for the first time, the west end of Oak Island needs sand. Hurricane Isaias, which raked the Brunswick County shoreline nearly four years ago, chewed away a lot of the beach. Storms, king tides ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Hurricane Lee is not projected to hit southeastern North Carolina directly, but it will bring dangerous rip currents to the area’s beaches. Oak Island Water Rescue has put up ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues at an island with an active rip current risk, ...

This hole found unattended on an Oak Island beach was 10 feet wide, and 4 feet deep and had a fire at the bottom of it, according to the Oak Island Fire Department. Oak Island Fire Department photo ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. -- A pilot was rescued Saturday after making an emergency landing in the ocean near a pier in Oak Island, North Carolina. The Town's Beach Safety Unit, who were already in the area ...