Carteret County announced Monday that Emerald Isle Fire Chief William Charles "Billy" Matthias II has been selected to serve as the county emergency services director, effective Jan. 26, 2026.

Seaman Apprentice Max Abernathy, a native of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Beach Master Unit ...

The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved two resolutions and a budget amendment at its December meeting, moving the town closer to acquiring land for a new fire ...

On October 10, 2025, in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, USA, @bullterrier4eva shared a video capturing the impact of king tides. In the video, water from the sea rises and begins to accumulate in the ...

On October 10, 2025, in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, USA, @bullterrier4eva shared a video capturing the effects of high tide on the Bogue Sound. In the video, sea water rises and begins to submerge ...

A water spout was seen in the ocean at Emerald Isle on Monday. Meanwhile, surfers used the rough seas from Tropical Storm Imelda to catch a wave. A water spout was seen in the ocean at Emerald Isle on ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WITN) - An Emerald Isle police officer has been placed on administrative leave following a social media post on the officer’s personal account. Emerald Isle Town Manager Frank Rush ...

Powerful waves have destroyed turtle nests as the storm moved up the coast. As Hurricane Erin churned off the North Carolina coast this week, its powerful waves destroyed most of the remaining sea ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Red flags are flying this Tuesday on Emerald Isle’s beaches and have been since Sunday. Yesterday afternoon, with high tide, we were seeing some coupled with storm surge,” ...

Mercedes-Maybach has unveiled another ultra-exclusive creation — the S 680 Edition Emerald Isle. Inspired by the beauty of California’s Central Coast, this handcrafted luxury sedan is limited to just ...

Officials have confirmed that there have been multiple Portuguese Man O’ War stings at Emerald Isle. On Saturday, officials at the Emerald Isle Fire Department told WITN that there were “quite a few” ...