This oceanside town in North Carolina is perfect for relaxing and enjoying fresh seafood, leisurely beach walks, and ...

Tropical Storm Dexter poses no threat to the NC coast. But two other disturbances could have impacts later this week.

Nine Wilmington-area beaches were nominated for the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Award for best North Carolina beaches. Seven of the nominated beaches made the top 10.

It offers visitors the opportunity to get away without being far from the fun offered in neighboring Carolina Beach and downtown Wilmington’s nightlife is just 18 miles away. Things to do North ...

Lifeguards at Carolina Beach rescued five people from rip currents while Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue pulled six people ...

North Carolina waters are home to a variety of shark species, including great whites and hammerheads. However, attacks are incredibly unlikely.

The Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a classic American promenade—with a pedestrian-only walkway that features bars, restaurants, arcades, bike and surfboard rental shops, and even an amusement park ...

Lifeguards along the North Carolina coast were busy over the July 4th holiday week as over 165 people were rescued from rip currents in three days, most in New Hanover County.

Though two North Carolina beaches received acclaim, places in the state missed out on readers’ choice awards in other categories, such as the best dog-friendly bars and hotels. 10Best has told ...

Though two North Carolina beaches received acclaim, places in the state missed out on readers’ choice awards in other categories, such as the best dog-friendly bars and hotels. 10Best has told ...