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 ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues at an island with an active rip current risk, ...

North Carolina boasts a number of scenic piers, but these consistently impress locals with their fishing opportunities and outstanding views of the Atlantic.

Mark Finkelstein was rescued after the plane he was flying crashed into the ocean near Oak Island, North Carolina, on Aug. 2 The terrifying incident occurred after the aircraft experienced engine ...

A 15-year-old girl sunning herself on a beach at Oak Island, North Carolina, was hit by pickup truck, Oak Island police say. Her injuries were not life-threatening. Oak Island Police Department photo ...

Shot of a fishing pier in North Carolina - Ryan Mcgurl/Getty Images While North Carolina is known for its deep forests and rugged mountains, it also boasts a gorgeous coastline dotted with idyllic ...