Fire Captain Paul Brown confirmed to USA TODAY the adult male was a tourist and, according to investigators, the swimmer suffered a leg injury, possibly from a shark bite.

Authorities in North Carolina are investigating a suspected shark attack after a person suffered major injuries swimming along a southern beach in the state, local first responders said. The ...

Here’s how to see the buck moon and Perseid meteor shower in North Carolina. The buck moon will reach its peak at 4:37 p.m.

Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...

Swimmer injured in possible shark attack off North Carolina beach, authorities say The incident was reported at Sunset Beach on Wednesday.

In central Kerr County, up to 10 inches of rain inundated the area, causing the Guadalupe River to swell and overflow its ...

These oceanfront restaurants in North Carolina serve seafood so fresh, you can taste the salt air—complete with stunning ...

One man from North Carolina has been charged in connection with the Sunset Road Fire in Boiling Spring Lakes, according to the North Carolina Forest Service.

The alligator crawled out of the Atlantic Ocean on June 19 at Sunset Beach in North Carolina and ended up in a tug-of-war with Sergeant Brannon Gray, photos show. Sunset Beach Police Department photo ...

Isolated storm chances return Friday afternoon and evening, especially across western North Carolina.