Topsail Island sits about 40 miles northeast of Wilmington. The 26-mile-long barrier island off the North Carolina coast is home to three charming seaside towns: North Topsail Beach, Surf City, and ...

The area, popular with locals and tourists, offers a mix of beach, dunes, wetlands, and scrub forest and provides habitat for various species. The Point isn't just a bit of sand. For residents and the ...

SURF CITY, N.C. (WNCN) — A massive house fire at the North Carolina coast destroyed one island home, damaged four others, and sent thick black smoke into the sky Saturday afternoon, according to the ...

SURF CITY, N.C. — A massive house fire along the North Carolina coast burned up to three homes and sent thick black smoke into the sky Saturday afternoon, witnesses reported, according to WNCN. The ...

Surf City's beach nourishment project, funded by state and local sources, is nearing completion. The federal government's role in funding beach nourishment projects is uncertain under the new ...