What makes a great beach town? First, there’s the beach itself: There must be wide, sandy shores with sparkling water and plenty of shells, of course. Every beach town needs a handful of mom-and-pop ...

SUNSET BEACH, N.C. — An 8-foot alligator made quite the splash Thursday afternoon when it decided to trade swamp water for saltwater at Sunset Beach, giving unsuspecting beachgoers a wild story to ...

The incident was reported at Sunset Beach on Wednesday. A swimmer was injured in a possible shark attack off the coast of North Carolina on Wednesday, authorities said. The Sunset Beach Fire ...

Editor's Note: Video above features another alligator incident at Sunset Beach in 2023. The Sunset Beach Police Department recently relocated an alligator. That’s after the alligator swam ashore on ...