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 ...

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 ...

A U.S. Coast Guard vessel patrolling North Carolina’s Pamlico Sound found a dog paddling in the middle of nowhere Saturday, May 14. The rescue was nothing short of miraculous, given a lone dog is ...

N.C. State University’s Department of Marine Earth and Atmospheric Sciences is behind the deployment of this craft in the northern Pamlico Sound. CMAST photo A strange boat with no one aboard is being ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. — Five sites on the Tar-Pamlico failed the Swim Guide test this week, ending the river’s clean-water streak. “Heavy, flashy rains have brought concentrated pollutants into certain ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. — All sites on the Tar-Pamlico get the clean-water go-ahead for the Fourth of July weekend. Clay Barber, Sound Rivers’ program director, says the unusual lack of rain this summer is ...

The body of an 18-year-old from West Virginia was found Thursday in the Pamlico Sound off the coast of North Carolina, officials said. Search and rescue teams found him around 11 a.m. using a sonar ...

PAMLICO COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Public game lands in Pamlico County grew by over 400 acres recently when the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust purchased a waterfront property in the county. The purchase ...