Southport, NC

A bagel shop in Southport, North Carolina, got an unexpected visitor when a 3-foot alligator wandered in through an open back door and strolled through the kitchen before ending up at the front counter.  Jesse [...]

The City of Southport has temporarily closed its Senior Building following a recent inspection that identified several violations.

Surveillance video captures Jesse Driscoll's stunned reaction as a 3-foot alligator slips into Bagel Dock Express in Southport, North Carolina.

The City of Southport is preparing to begin a new sidewalk installation project aimed at improving pedestrian safety and connectivity throughout the city.

The City of Southport is preparing to kick off the holiday season with the return of Winterfest 2026, featuring more than 20 festive events throughout historic downtown.

A 3-foot alligator crawled inside of the Bagel Dock Express in Southport Thursday afternoon, catching the owner unaware.

Residents, businesses and schools near the Brunswick Nuclear Plant in Southport are being encouraged to check their emergency planning zone numbers as changes take effect next month.

At 8:38 p.m. the Southport Fire Department responded to reports of a pedestrian crash at Oakview Drive and Southport-Supply Road. 

State recreational water quality officials have lifted a swimming advisory for a sound-side swimming area in Brunswick County after new testing showed bacteria levels had dropped below state and federal safety standards.

Franklin Square Gallery in Southport is preparing to welcome visitors for its annual Maritime Art Show and Holiday Boutique, featuring artwork and handcrafted gifts from regional artists.