Elizabeth City police say Kendrick Wise was last seen June 25 in the Park Street area.

The City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful are partnering with the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol for the annual July 5th Beaches Cleanup.

Which sharks in NC bite the most? Bull sharks are likely responsible for the bulk of the bites at North Carolina beaches, Cahoon previously told the Observer.

Here are some of the sharks you could run into at North Carolina beaches and how to avoid bites. Sharks at NC beaches According to the North Carolina Sea Grant, an organization that advocates for ...

It was hot on the sand but sizzling in the sky, as planes roared past the crowds in Atlantic City. This is all part of the newly revamped Soar & Shore Festival. Kerri Corrado talked to people who ...

Boat fire in Elizabeth River (Courtesy: Andora Wakeman) After assistance from the Coast Guard, the fire was considered under control around 6:20 a.m.

Celebrate Mandela Day with a purpose by joining Avril Elizabeth Home’s 1.2km wheelchair Walk-A-Thon. Participants can walk, push a wheelchair, or sponsor a lap to help raise funds and awareness.

Former Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl will be honored with a sign reading “Elizabeth Tisdahl Way” on McDaniel Avenue after a unanimous vote from City Council on Monday. Tisdahl, who served as mayor ...

In Ocean City, Fager’s Island celebrated its landmark 50th anniversary last month, and now it is set to launch an inaugural summer festival.

Mystery surrounds an inmate’s escape nearly 100 years after he broke free from a North Carolina prison, historians said. “On July 10, 1930, Otto Wood made his final escape from Central Prison ...