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.

Oak Island is not the first North Carolina town or park to adopt guidelines for digging on beaches, with towns such as ...

A woman from Creedmoor died at the North Carolina coast Saturday after she suffered cardiac arrest amid several surf rescues ...

Oysters may be the saving grace for Oak Island’s marsh shorelines as a new partnership between the town and the University of ...

Oak Island now bans deep holes and large shovels on its beaches after first responders raised safety concerns. The updated ...

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Oak Island Town Council recently approved a revision to the town’s ordinance for holes dug on the ...

A Brunswick County beach town is looking closer at beach safety measures, particularly when it comes to holes that are being ...

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.

Lori Ann Scappino died after a cardiac emergency in surf at Oak Island, among multiple water rescues reported.

After filling hundreds of large, deep holes beachgoers have left behind on the ocean shore, Oak Island officials have updated ...

A woman tragically died during a medical emergency while swimming in the ocean off the coast of North Carolina.