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Oak Island Fire Chief Lee Price says about half a dozen kids have gotten lost at the beach or at a public event this summer.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Oak Island officials have confirmed new details after a teenager was hit by a truck on the beach on ...
Lori Ann Scappino died after a cardiac emergency in surf at Oak Island, among multiple water rescues reported.
Officials in Oak Island are warning parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer, as they see an uptick in the number of children becoming separated from their parents.
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Oak Island Water Rescue (OIWR) is urging people in the area to avoid swimming on Thursday. According to OIWR, there is a high rip current risk in the area and red flags ...
OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Oak Island Town Council recently approved a revision to the town’s ordinance for holes dug on the ...
A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues ...
Oak Island now bans deep holes and large shovels on its beaches after first responders raised safety concerns. The updated ...
After filling hundreds of large, deep holes beachgoers have left behind on the ocean shore, Oak Island officials have updated ...