EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WITN) - There may not be as many people in the water along the Crystal Coast but the town of Emerald Isle is preparing for more people to enjoy the beach in their vehicles. Beach ...

But the Southern Outer Banks, also known as the Crystal Coast, is its own distinct region of North Carolina. The 85-mile ...

Seven people have drowned off North Carolina’s beaches already in 2019, and four of those were in Emerald Isle. As the summer beach season heats up, the popular beach town’s police department released ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Beach season is upon us, and here in Eastern North Carolina, people are ready for sandy toes, sunshine and for some, catching that perfect wave. Beach officials warn that ...

Peter Frank Edwards Enjoy seaside treats, including the view from Bogue Inlet Pier. Emerald Isle, North Carolina, confesses its obvious charms—brilliant blue-green waters, a verdant maritime forest, ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. — Emerald Isle Police are asking for two stolen red flags to be returned immediately. Police said someone stole the flags off the beach Sunday night. One flag was stolen from an ...

A 48-year old Jacksonville man was in critical condition Sunday after being pulled from the water near Emerald Isle, authorities said. Authorities received a call for swimmers in distress near the ...

A swimmer died after being pulled from the Bogue Sound on Friday afternoon in Emerald Isle, according to NBC affiliate WITN. A swimmer died after being pulled from the Bogue Sound on Friday afternoon ...

Swim alerts for two popular Crystal Coast beaches have been lifted. The North Carolina Division of Environmental Quality says new tests now show bacteria levels for the beach at Fort Macon State Park ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Longest Day is a fundraising campaign in North Carolina on behalf of the Alzheimer’s Association, held on the day with the most light, also known as the summer solstice ...

Seven people have drowned off North Carolina’s beaches already in 2019, and four of those were in Emerald Isle. The Emerald Isle fatalities include two high school students from Wake Forest, a Marine ...