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 ...

The group, which helped classify Staten Island as the 'Borough of Parks,' works to protect the area's natural ecology.

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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