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 ...

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, 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 ...

One North Carolina island has become so alarmed by holes left in its beach that town officials have adopted guidelines covering everything from allowable depth to use of toy shovels. Holes more than ...

The incidents happened Saturday, July 12, off Oak Island, N.C. One woman suffered cardiac arrest and died on the beach, officials said. NOAA video screengrab A woman who died on the beach was among ...