Blackbeard, also known as Edward Teach, is arguably North Carolina's most famous pirate. Here's a list of five famous pirates in North Carolina. Sept. 19 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day.

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WAVY) — The Ocracoke Island Discovery Center has officially reopened. Following Hurricane Dorian in 2019, the center only opened occasionally with temporary exhibits. Courtesy of ...

Roanoke Island and Hatteras Island. You'll also find Ocracoke Island farther south, but it's not as accessible and less visited. Every area has sparkling stretches of beaches and affords plenty of ...

Late Monday, the North Carolina Department of Transportation closed Ocracoke Island’s only thoroughfare “out of an abundance of caution,” as high tides brought ocean overwash flooding ...

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They say in an abundance of caution, and due to darkness, ocean overwash, and water on the roadway, they have made the decision to close Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island between the Ferry Terminal ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore strongly recommends that travelers avoid the north end of Ocracoke Island during the high tide Monday evening.

Due to the heavy rains on Friday, Sept. 13, and expected showers on Saturday, Sept. 14, the Ocracoke Island-Wide Yard Sale is postponed to Sunday, Sept. 15. Hours are the same: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., ...

The remnants of an unnamed storm that flooded parts of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast on Monday reached the Outer Banks Tuesday morning, delaying school, shutting down ferry service and closing N.C.

After back-to-back flooding earlier this year caused a fatal crash and cut off access to Ocracoke Island for days, the National Park Service has launched a study into the future of transportation ...