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As temperatures teeter around triple digits, one of Rock Hill’s newest parks has become a popular spot where folks can cool ...
Around the state, Republican and Democratic leaders have already begun laying the groundwork for state House elections where margins are tight.
Lake Lanier’s Stacey Dickson says the timing is terrible. “Closure of parks with the Corps of Engineers has hit as this peak buildup of when visitors start to come to the lake.” ...
Body found in Lake Lanier, days after Georgia kayaker goes missing, sheriff's office says Between 1994 and 2024, more than 200 fatalities have occurred at Lake Lanier, which is located in northern ...
Lake Lanier drownings, deaths (2018-2024) 2018: 8 drownings, 11 total deaths. 2019: 8 drownings, 11 total deaths. 2020: 7 drownings, 10 total deaths. 2021: 4 drownings, 9 total deaths.
Lake Lanier was then formed, covering up Oscarville and erasing it from the map. Structures and forest areas that were once part of Oscarville still remain under the water, officials told 11 Alive.
In June 2024, a number of earthquakes shook the northeast corner of Metro Atlanta, including the Buford and Lake Lanier region of Gwinnett and Hall counties.
BUFORD, Ga. — A series of four earthquakes in a week around Lake Lanier have had residents wondering two questions -- why are they happening, and when will they stop? A magnitude 2.2 earthquake ...
Lake Lanier was created when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built Buford Dam, flooding 47 miles of river bed. The lake has 692 miles of shoreline and is more than 200 feet deep. What to do in an ...