The search and rescue mission coordinator for the Coast Guard's North Carolina sector will testify in Virginia about the sinking of the HMS Bounty.

A weekend rescue in severe weather landed two drifting mariners safely on shore.

The 21 turtles spent several weeks at the Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium after suffering from a potentially fatal condition known as cold stunning.

Captain Jason Wank with the Carteret County Sheriff's Office says the children are 10, 12 and 14 years old.

Ricardo Garcia is wanted by the Carteret County Sheriff's Office.

Crews have narrowed the lanes on the U.S. 70 bridge between Morehead City and Beaufort after a boat hit the drawbridge.

Cheerleading teams from seven high schools in Eastern Carolina are set to compete Saturday at Washington High School in Beaufort County.

You may know someone with a big heart, but you probably haven't seen one the size of the whale heart that is on display now in Beaufort.

The Army Corps of Engineers is working on a $3 million dredging project along the Beaufort Inlet in Carteret County, and Tuesday we got an up close look at what they do.

The Sanitary Fish Market along the Morehead City waterfront is celebrating 75-years in business.

Monday crews started closing down a lane of the Emerald Isle bridge 24-7 to try and get construction work done before tourist season.

A North Carolina lawmaker is gauging support for a bill to allow coastal towns to enforce smoking bans on beaches.

Currituck County's beaches receded anywhere from 2 to 7 feet along nearly 23 miles of the barrier island in 2011.

Highway Patrol says that an elderly Carteret County man drove into a flea mall building Saturday morning, striking a person.

The West Carteret girls indoor track and field team captured the state title at the seventh annual North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 1-A/2-A/3-A indoor track and field championships at JDL Fast Track.

A scheduled inspection of the Motor Vessel Ocracoke by the U.S. Coast Guard is forcing a cancellation of the ferry run between Cherry Branch and Minnesott Beach.

The Coast Guard says that two people were medevaced Saturday from a boat that became grounded off the Intercoastal Waterway in Morehead City.

Leaders of a huge fishing tournament are throwing a financial line to a community college.

Captain Michael Smith of Beaufort was killed when the Challenger exploded in 1986. Astronauts killed in that tragedy, along with the Columbia and Apollo I missions will be honored today.

The 11th Annual Carolina Chocolate Festival will take place this Saturday and Sunday on the Crystal Coast.

Overall, the job market took a downturn in the last month of 2012 in the state of North Carolina.

For the past 31 years the Cape Hatteras research vessel has been a staple to the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort. The ship will dock Wednesday morning for the final time after its final mission.

The executive director of the North Carolina State Ports Authority has stepped down from his position.

The fishing boat team that caught a prize-winning blue marlin, only to lose it because of a tournament rule violation, is getting another shot at the big money.

Much of the one billion dollars in revenue that makes its way through the Morehead City port each year is on those huge hulking cargo ships and getting them to the port safely can be a tricky task.