The beach access on SE 49th Street was set to close today in preparation for the island’s beach nourishment project.

The Town of Oak Island says as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, the Hopper Dredge RB WEEKS have begun active dredging and sand ...

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 ...

An airplane made a rough and dangerous landing in the waters off Oak Island, but luckily a rescue crew was already nearby, North Carolina officials say. As the sun was setting at about 7:30 p.m.

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, ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A decommissioned hovercraft will find a new home at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Southport. According to a spokesperson with the museum, Oak Island Water Rescue will ...

The future of a new residential development hinges on the town of Oak Island approving rezoning a property off N.C. 211 from commercial to residential. Over 240 more residential units are being ...

A pilot made an emergency landing in the water near Oak Island, North Carolina, and rescue crews responded. Screengrab from Facebook post by Chip Cavan. An airplane made a rough and dangerous landing ...