OCRACOKE, N.C. — Part of North Carolina Highway 12 has shut down on Ocracoke Island as a low-pressure system moving through the region caused ocean overwash on Saturday. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., the ...

The Ocracoke passenger-only ferry returns this week to shuttle people, but not their cars, between Hatteras and Ocracoke islands on the Outer Banks. Over the summer, Ocracoke Express carries visitors ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WAVY) — The North Carolina Ferry Division has expanded service to Ocracoke Island for the summer visitor season. Ferry service between Cedar Island and Ocracoke as well as service ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WITN) -The North Carolina Ferry Division says ferry routes between Cedar Island and Ocracoke and between Swan Quarter and Ocracoke will soon increase with Memorial Day approaching. The ...

N.C. 12, the highway that runs down the spine of the Outer Banks, is constantly at risk of being covered in water and sand because of erosion and sea-level rise. Those forces also threaten one of the ...

In few places has the topography of the Outer Banks changed as dramatically as at Hatteras Inlet. The body of water that connects Pamlico Sound with the Atlantic Ocean, and separates Ocracoke and ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (AP) – High water and sand have caused officials to close a portion of N.C. Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island and also to suspend ferry service to and from Hatteras Island. N.C. Department ...

As Outer Banks communities prepare to reopen to visitors this weekend, the N.C. Ferry Division will increase service between Hatteras and Ocracoke to 15 departures per day. As Outer Banks communities ...

Ocracoke Island is facing major erosion around the busy ferry terminal that connects it to Hatteras. But proposals to move the ferry docks are facing opposition. Drivers waiting on the ferry from ...

OCRACOKE ISLAND, N.C. (WITN) - A coastal highway that’s been closed since Saturday will remain shut down for the rest of the week. The Department of Transportation now says Highway 12 on Ocracoke ...