If HB422 in the N.C. Legislature passes on Tuesday, the Ocracoke fish house will no longer have locally harvested shrimp. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Morty Gaskill As many of the ...

Delegates from around the world convened in Nice, France, last week to discuss a range of ocean priorities, including the ...

By Catherine Kozak for the Outer Banks commercial shrimpers will be waiting until next week to learn the fate of a bill in ...

In the fog of jurisdictional war, the legal battle between Donald Trump & Gavin Newsom over troops on the ground in the ...

Despite public outcry against the move, the Senate has voted in favor of the shrimp trawling ban in inshore waters and within ...

Currituck County Fire-Emergency Medical Services will host a youth public safety camp for ages 10 – 15 from July 21 – 25, 2025.

A bill that would ban shrimp trawling along North Carolina’s coast passed the Senate Thursday with bipartisan support.

A legislative effort that began as a move to expand recreational fishing access in North Carolina has taken a sharp turn, ...

Three more counties are opposing an amendment to a pending bill that would put limitations on shrimp trawling along the coast ...

North Carolina senators saw a death threat on social media after a controversial vote Wednesday on a bill that would ban ...

A trawling ban amendment came up for consideration with little notice, then was approved in the Senate on Thursday. Its ...