The North Carolina Coastal Counties Fisheries Coalition has officially been formed, following a successful effort to stop a shrimp trawling ban from becoming law.

Tropical Storm Erin is moving west through the Atlantic Ocean and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Thursday.

DaSilva noted that even with the storm hundreds of miles offshore, it could still cause erosion issues. The Outer Banks of North Carolina and Atlantic Canada are expected to see some of the roughest ...