Barrier islands and small coastal towns provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable family vacation in North Carolina.

Caswell Beach, located on the eastern end of Oak Island, is as quiet and unspoiled as it gets. It feels private and undiscovered—here, dunes, waving sea oats, beach homes, and the occasional fisherman ...

Brunswick County has received plans to build two new telecommunication towers to improve cell service. Residents have reported poor cell service and dropped calls, creating concerns for emergency ...

Officials in Ocean Isle Beach seek federal approval to have up to 70,000 cubic yards of sand placed east of the Brunswick County town's terminal groin where erosion gnaws at the shoreline in front of ...

North Carolina is home to the most desirable place to live in the United States, a new report finds. Brunswick County ranks ...

Charles Edward Antwine Jr. is charged with the murder and dismemberment of his wife, Christie Thomas Ward. The investigation began after Antwine's car, containing human remains, was found floating in ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY)–Heavy equipment was needed to clear the way to Ocean Isle Beach on Saturday, as it got so bad police wouldn’t let people over the bridge, due to unsafe icy conditions. If ...

Florida led the United States with the most shark attacks in 2025.

Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?

Brunswick County is buzzing with activity, from a new golf business to investigations into purchases and voter registration ...

Season closures after cold-stun or cold-kill events, such as seen earlier this month on the North Carolina coast, are ...

Rickey Lee Gregory, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on Feb. 8, 2026. Rickey was born on July 11, 1948 in Harnett County, N.C. to the late Clifton Lee Gregory and the late ...