A survey crew that has spent the past five years tracking whale locations just had their first orca sighting -- off the coast of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

RODANTHE, N.C. (WNCN) — High surf knocked down the dunes along the North Carolina Outer Banks Sunday afternoon ... 1:30 p.m. along N.C. 12 near the Pea Island Visitor Center on Pea Island ...

Looking for a peaceful North Carolina beach getaway? Topsail Beach is the perfect low-key alternative to the Outer Banks, with stunning shores, local charm, and no crowds.

Oregon Inlet claimed the life of a Wicked Tune star. For local fishermen, navigating its waters is the stuff of nightmares.