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 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As Hurricane Erin is likely to impact the North Carolina coast, a tropical storm watch was issued Monday for much of the North Carolina coast, including the Outer Banks, the ...

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 ...

Voluntourism: Protecting What We Love, Together In 2025, the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau considerably expanded its ...

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 ...

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 ...

HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast are warning about a new problem at a tiny island with a phantom sandbar that can vanish — trapping visitors as the tide quickly ...

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 ...

It’s an appropriately humid July night in the South, and the cast of Netflix’s “Outer Banks” is on the run. In the dark kitchen of a cluttered historic home hidden from the world by an overgrown ...

While millions watch videos of houses collapsing into the ocean, residents of NC’s Outer Banks look for ways to save a way of life.