OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The public comment period for Oak Island’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan ends today, and some neighbors are raising awareness about oceanfront development in Oak Island and ...

Tents with more than one pole are prohibited on the majority of Anna Maria Island beaches.

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A homeowner accused of killing a locksmith business owner during a service call made his first court appearance. Brian Reed Grant of Fuquay Varina appeared in court on July ...

Discover a charming yellow cottage on Anna Maria Island where golden-battered fish and twice-fried chips create the perfect coastal dining experience in a relaxed Florida setting.

Archaeologists have identified a 250-year-old shipwreck uncovered on a remote Scottish beach. A mix of science and historical sleuthing found that it's an 18th-century naval warship and whaling ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Hatching season is in full swing at Anna Maria Island, and thousands of baby sea turtles have already made their way to the ocean this year. Anna Maria Island Turtle ...

Sea turtle hatchings are now outpacing nestings on Anna Maria Island as nesting season hits its peak. Advocates say dune loss and human interference are creating hazards for hatchlings. People are ...

The 2025 Mackinac Island sailboat race hosted by the Chicago Yacht Club kicked off Friday afternoon.

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Chase Childers, a former minor league baseball player and ex-police officer, has died after rushing into the ocean to save swimmers in a rip current, ...