Sherry Leigh Atkinson, of Ocracoke, NC, passed away on September 9, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center at the age of 62.

A Coastal Flood Advisory is in effect until Saturday at 10:00 p.m. for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands, per an update from the ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says the north end of Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island reopened at 12:30 p.m.

N.C. Highway 12 will reopen on northern Ocracoke Island at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, and ferry service will resume at 12:30 ...

Outer Banks communities saw significant impacts from a coastal storm Tuesday, with more than 15 inches of rain falling in ...

On Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency for Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus and New Hanover counties. The storm dropped over 18 inches of rain in less than a day in some locations.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Tuesday declared a state of emergency in southeastern counties as more than 50 roads along with many schools and businesses were still ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says it will not be reopening Highway 12 at the north end of Ocracoke Island ...

The remnants of an unnamed storm that flooded parts of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast on Monday reached the Outer Banks this ...

The north end of Ocracoke at 8:29 a.m. NCDOT photo. By Joy Crist, Island Free Press Northern Ocracoke Island remains closed ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has closed NC 12 on Ocracoke between the ferry terminal and ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore strongly recommends that travelers avoid the north end of Ocracoke Island during the high ...