RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast on Sunday declared a state of emergency in Dare County and Hyde County and ordered an evacuation of Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island at ...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. — Ocean overwash has closed all NC12 lanes on the north ends of Pea Island and Ocracoke Island, according to NCDOT. On Pea Island, residents will see these closures between the Marc ...

Swells from Hurricane Erin breached protective dunes along the Outer Banks early Friday morning, leaving N.C. 12 under sand and water on Pea Island and in the canal zone just south of Oregon Inlet.

It didn’t take me long to connect to the Ocracoke Island vibe. “Gosh, I really like it here,” I said as we pulled up to our vacation rental and saw the golf cart parked in the drive, the bikes leaning ...

For a small island that’s only 16-miles long, it’s surprising how many cool things to do are on Ocracoke Island. Despite being packed with attractions, it still has that slow living pace you’re ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WAVY) — There was great news for drivers on the Outer Banks Monday evening. The North Carolina Department of Transportation reopened NC 12 on Ocracoke Island at 5 p.m. Monday. This ...

A group of Ocracoke Village business owners has added its voice to the chorus calling for Gov. Josh Stein to declare an emergency over the condition of N.C. Highway 12 on the Outer Banks. The group, ...

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