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

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The Sunset Beach Fire Department said it received the emergency call around 11:05 a.m., reporting a swimmer who sustained a leg injury off Sunset Beach.

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

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

Capt. Mike McDonald reels a fine tooth shark to the side of the boat in the shallow water of North Inlet in Georgetown.

Fire officials say they responded to reports of a potential shark bite Wednesday off the North Carolina coast.

A North Carolina man is recovering after being bitten by an apparent shark Wednesday morning in what is one of several recent ...

Authorities in North Carolina are investigating a suspected ... The incident took place May 28 at Sunset Beach in Brunswick County, just south of Ocean Isle Beach near the South Carolina state ...