OCRACOKE, N.C. (WNCN) — Visitors to one of the lighthouses in the Outer Banks will have to make some adjustments over at least the next year. Construction work has begun at Ocracoke Light ...

According to the NPS, the Ocracoke Light Station was built in 1823 and consists of the historic Ocracoke Lighthouse ... National Parks of Eastern North Carolina. “The project will balance ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WITN) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation has closed a portion of Highway 12 due to impacts from the coastal low. They say in an abundance of caution, and due to ...

The first Ocracoke lighthouse was built on Shell Island and was destroyed by lightning in 1818. The oldest operating lighthouse in North Carolina ... to service his light and descending to ...

NC 12 stayed closed Tuesday night into Wednesday on the north end of Ocracoke. NC 12 stayed closed Tuesday night into ...

N.C. — Researchers are beginning a study to evaluate how erosion may impact transportation systems on Ocracoke Island. They say strategies that have been used for decades to maintain NC 12 may ...

Three pests to be on the lookout for this fall in Canada ...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected.* WHERE...All of eastern North Carolina.* WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday.* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high ...

The six one-hour programs visit remote locations such as Thomas Point Lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, the reef lights of Florida ... lighthouse in the nation; Ocracoke Lighthouse, located ...

While many visitors come to soak up the sun along ... of U.S. Highway 64 and NC Highway 12, while the southern gate can be found off NC Highway 12 just north of Ocracoke Village.