UPDATE (WNCT) – Emerald Isle officials provided new information Sunday on dangerous shelving and erosion that could impact those driving on the beach. Erosion had caused significant shelf drops ...

Part of the 85-mile barrier island that’s affectionately known as the Crystal Coast or the Southern Outer Banks, Emerald Isle has the clearest water and whitest sand in North Carolina.

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WITN) - There may not be as many people in the water along the Crystal Coast but the town of Emerald Isle is preparing for more people to enjoy the beach in their vehicles. Beach ...

For beachfront access, stay at Islander Hotel & Resort or rent a spacious home through Emerald Isle Realty. Take in the gorgeous water views while spending the day on one of the wide beaches. Fill up ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. — Emerald Isle Police are asking for two stolen red flags to be returned immediately. Police said someone stole the flags off the beach Sunday night. One flag was stolen from an ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Beach season is upon us, and here in Eastern North Carolina, people are ready for sandy toes, sunshine and for some, catching that perfect wave. Beach officials warn that ...

A 48-year old Jacksonville man was in critical condition Sunday after being pulled from the water near Emerald Isle, authorities said. Authorities received a call for swimmers in distress near the ...

A swimmer died after being pulled from the Bogue Sound on Friday afternoon in Emerald Isle, according to NBC affiliate WITN. A swimmer died after being pulled from the Bogue Sound on Friday afternoon ...