As of Tuesday morning, a storm surge watch is in effect for oceanside areas along the Outer Banks, along with a tropical ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Oak Island has upgraded from moderate to a high rip current risk for its beach. The warning will be in effect for the rest of Wednesday, July 16.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The first season of paid parking in Oak Island begins Saturday, April 1. Joining Holden Beach, Oak Island is the second Brunswick County beach town in as many years to ...

With nine miles of beach to survey, Oak Island, N.C., has decided to deploy a drone to monitor beach safety as well as keep people off of sand dunes.