Sand placement operations for Oak Island’s beach renourishment project have reached the OKI Pier and Pier House on the east ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is pumping sand onto Oak Island's western end to combat erosion near Lockwood Folly Inlet. The project, due to wrap up by the end of April, will widen the beach by 75 feet ...

Oak Island, a popular North Carolina beach destination, offers a variety of activities including beach access, fishing piers, and a putt-putt course. Dining options range from traditional diner fare ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A recent amendment to Oak Island’s beach ordinance is closing the gap between beachgoer behavior and public safety, after officials raised concerns about the growing number ...

From stargazing to shelling, here's how to plan a laidback family vacation to one of the Brunswick Islands. For those looking for a low-key vacation in paradise, Oak Island, North Carolina, and the ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - With the return of summer comes not only beach days, but the return of the sea turtle nesting season. Just this week alone, there have been three alleged sea turtle nest ...

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 ...

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 ...

The brown piping snaked along the beach near Oak Island's western tip, making a trip from the public accesses and oceanfront homes a challenge at times. But that wasn't bothering Donnie Fredericks as ...