MANNS HARBOR, N.C. (WAVY) – With Hurricane Idalia approaching the North Carolina coast, the Department of Transportation Ferry Division announced it is suspending service on most routes for Thursday.

On July 21, 2025, the Mackeys Ferry sawmill in rural North Carolina shut down after the Jones family's nearly 40-year ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Plans to add a ferry toll to the next North Carolina budget have been nixed. WNCT’s Abigail Velez spoke with NC Rep. Keith Kidwell and Arapahoe Mayor Ken Heath on Friday. Both ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. — Part of North Carolina Highway 12 has shut down on Ocracoke Island as a low-pressure system moving through the region caused ocean overwash on Saturday. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., the ...

For most folks, it's just part of the summer -- or spring break -- vacation experience: a ferry ride to see a different seaside or beach town. For others, it's a convenient way to make their morning ...

HATTERAS, N.C. — North Carolina is proposing tolls for all ferry routes. According to a budget from the North Carolina Senate, the state's board of transportation could establish tolls for all ferry ...

Okracoke Island’s contribution to tourism in North Carolina justifies the cost of state ferry service to the storied village, ...

The suspensions stemmed from an investigation by the NC Ferry Division and NC Department of Transportation’s Employee Relations Division, Hass told the Observer. The investigation began after ...

After an overhaul that kept it out of the water for more than a year, the Sans Souci Ferry is once again taking drivers across the Cashie River in Bertie County two cars at a time. The ferry is one of ...