Corissa Martinez looks out over the Pamlico Sound in Nags Head, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 as Hurricane Sandy churns up the east coast. Nearly four decades of research ended this year because a ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - As worldwide oyster populations struggle, the state and North Carolina Coastal Federation are working together to restore oyster populations here in the east. Rocks by ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — A tragic boating accident occurred on the Pamlico River in Beaufort County, resulting in the death of a 13-year-old passenger and minor injuries to the 14-year-old ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Three sites in the lower Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds failed to meet recreational water-quality standards in the second Swim Guide test of the season: Upper Broad Creek ...

Belhaven is a small town of fewer than 2,000 residents, located right on the Pungo River, which flows into the Pamlico Sound, ...

It is easy to see much of the damage caused inland by Hurricane Floyd. But what effect has it had on our coastal waterways? A crew from Duke University's Marine Lab is surveying the Pamlico Sound for ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. — Only one site in the lower Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds failed to meet recreational water-quality standards in the first Swim Guide test of the season: Slocum Creek in Havelock.

A derelict vessel found beached on the Outer Banks is linked to a fatal boating incident that occurred the day before in ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - Sound Rivers, an environmental organization, is inviting the public to participate in a boat naming contest for its new vessel. Name submissions are being accepted until June ...

Rock by the barge full is currently being dropped into a section of the Pamlico Sound as part of an oyster sanctuary on the NC coast. Worldwide oyster populations are struggling, and while they may ...