A safety committee is reviewing potential changes like lower speed limits and will present findings to the town council. One Brunswick County beach town is taking strides to improve safety on some of ...

As of 8 a.m. Sunday, Winter Storm Fern was bringing mostly rain to Southport.

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — A multi-vehicle accident leaves one dead and part of East Oak Island Drive closed in Oak Island Wednesday afternoon. According to the Town of Oak Island, it happened near ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. -- A pilot was rescued Saturday after making an emergency landing in the ocean near a pier in Oak Island, North Carolina. The Town's Beach Safety Unit, who were already in the area ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is pumping sand onto Oak Island's western end to combat erosion near Lockwood Folly Inlet. The project, due to wrap up by the end of April, will widen the beach by 75 feet ...

The Town of Oak Island is warning the community about a new scam attempt targeting residents and property owners.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — A new FAA report reveals more information about a plane crash at the North Carolina coast over the weekend. A Jabiru experimental plane crashed Saturday evening about 200 ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. — UPDATE (August 26): Oak Island officials shared the following information about the crash and rescue that happened earlier this month: "After tumbling forward on initial contact ...

An airplane made a rough and dangerous landing in the waters off Oak Island, but luckily a rescue crew was already nearby, North Carolina officials say. As the sun was setting at about 7:30 p.m.