Ocracoke, the southernmost island of the Outer Banks, is not only one of the country’s most sought-after beach towns, but it’s also a prime destination for sleeping under the cosmos.

With the onset of warmer weather and longer daylight hours, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry System will be expanding the schedule on its popular Hatteras-Ocracoke route Tuesday.

William B. Umstead Bridge now expected to reopen to traffic in mid-April A winter of rain, snow, ice and fog has caused a delay in the scheduled reopening of the William B. Umstead (Old Manns ...

Since 2005, the year-end population has ranged between 105 and 126 at Shackleford Banks, which is 3 miles offshore and can only be reached by private boat or passenger ferry.

A winter storm will impact Eastern NC and the northern Outer Banks from Wednesday through Thursday, however, Hatteras and ...

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The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a cold weather advisory at 2:55 a.m. on Thursday valid from 10 p.m. until Friday 10 a ...

On Thursday at 4 a.m. a special weather statement was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC in effect until noon. The ...

At the Outer Banks, Kill Devil Hills on the coast could see 3 inches of snow — after already getting snow this winter.