As Hurricane Erin nears the North Carolina coast, authorities have taken major steps to protect residents and infrastructure ...

NC Ferries have successfully evacuated 1,113 vehicles and 2,263 passengers from Ocracoke Island, with the final boat set to ...

North Carolina ferries have evacuated more than 2,200 passengers and 1,100 vehicles from Ocracoke Island as Hurricane Erin ...

The mandatory evacuation for Ocracoke began at 8 p.m. Sunday for visitors to the island, and it will begin for residents at 6 ...

North Carolina Ferries have successfully transported 1,113 vehicles and 2,263 passengers off Ocracoke Island amid ongoing ...

North Carolina braces for Hurricane Erin with rescue teams, reinforced dunes, and ferry suspensions as officials evacuate ...

Hurricane Erin, now a Category 2 storm, has triggered a state of emergency in North Carolina, where residents and visitors ...

Wrightsville Beach town officials told ABC11 that they're waiting to see how the storm surge and strong winds could affect ...

A chart showing the cost of running each of North Carolina’s eight coastal ferries and how that cost breaks down per passenger and per vehicle. The Ocracoke Express is a passenger-only ferry.

The budget proposed by the state Senate this week would end free rides on North Carolina’s coastal ferries, charging tolls to board boats that have been free for decades. The N.C. Department of ...