Fire Captain Paul Brown confirmed to USA TODAY the adult male was a tourist and, according to investigators, the swimmer ...

Standing up, I felt something bite down on my calf-shin region, just bite down on my leg,” the swimmer reportedly said.

On May 30, 2025, 25-year-old surfer Sean Barton was bitten by a shark while riding a wave off Sunset Beach, North Carolina.

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There are many reasons one might avoid getting in the water at the beach, but among the most common is the fear of sharks.

A man from New Mexico is recovering after being bitten by a shark at Sunset Beach in North Carolina on Wednesday. Sean Barton ...

An alligator was spotted with a soccer ball lodged in its mouth at a golf course in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, on May 25. The Sunset Beach Police Department shared footage of the alligator at Sea ...

Fans of surfing, diving, and everything in between will love this waterfront beach town waiting to be found in the great U.S.

A New Mexico man is back home and recovering after a wild encounter during a family vacation in North Carolina landed him in ...

As many start to plan trips to the coast for the summer, local beach towns feature new shopping, dining, concerts and public ...

A 29-foot-long humpback whale found dead on a South Carolina beach suffered a horrific death when its head was bashed by a ...