NAGS HEAD, N.C. — A push to ban helium balloons releases in Outer Banks communities is gaining momentum. On Wednesday, Nags Head became the latest community to ban them. Duck has already done so, and ...

As the Town of Nags Head moves forward with beach nourishment plans, it will present the project bids it has received at the Dec. 3 Board of Commissioners meeting.

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WITN) - Town officials on the Outer Banks have released the name of a teen who drowned last week. Nags Head authorities say 18-year-old Ibrahim Sankoh, a vacationer from Columbus, ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. — An 18-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio was pulled from the ocean in Nags Head Wednesday after he drowned, according to the town of Nags Head. Ibrahim Salam Sankoh was swimming with ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WRIC) — A 36-year-old man is confirmed to have died after being pulled from the ocean in Nags Head Wednesday afternoon. Nags Head Fire and Ocean Rescue and police departments received ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. — Swimming is prohibited along Nags Head beaches on Friday after double red “no swimming” flags were posted due to dangerous ocean conditions. Town officials said the flags went up as ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. — A third person in as many days has died on the Outer Banks after swimming in the ocean. A 36-year-old man from Enfield died Wednesday evening after being pulled from the Atlantic ...

Along coastal Carolina’s beach towns, parks and residential areas, there’s a building movement to reduce artificial lighting that negatively impacts wildlife. The North Carolina Aquariums is joining ...

One of three National Park Service lighthouses on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has opened to climbers for spring and fall. The 1848 Bodie Island Lighthouse, in Nags Head, opened Friday for daily, self ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. — A boy died after he was pulled from a motel pool in Nags Head, North Carolina on Sunday morning. It happened at the Colonial Inn on South Virginia Dare Trail, which is near ...

Start planning your trip to this barrier island town now. Just off the North Carolina coast, there's a trio of sliver-thin barrier islands known as the Outer Banks. Nags Head is perched on the ...