Lake Lanier is a man made body of water with a deep history in the Deep South. The lake located in north Georgia is only 60 miles from Atlanta, the city that has been known as the Black Mecca of the ...

With millions of recreational visitors each year, Lake Lanier is a top spot for Georgia’s landlocked residents to enjoy time on the water. But with fun in the water comes underlying dangers. Deaths ...

A Georgia man fishing at Lake Lanier drowned on Wednesday, marking the latest in a series of tragedies at the notorious lake rumored to be haunted. There were 13 deaths at Lake Lanier in 2023, ...

The boating accident adds to a decades-long trend. An accident on Lake Lanier on Friday did little to shed the longstanding belief that the body of water is cursed. A 23-foot cabin-cruiser burst into ...

There’s something in the water at Lake Sidney Lanier, a popular recreation spot for locals about an hour outside of Atlanta. “After the murder of a white woman in Forsyth County (in 1912), its Black ...

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — If you're ready to get out on the water for Memorial Day weekend, there are few places better to do it than an hour north of Atlanta, at least according to one set of rankings ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources released the update Saturday morning and detailed a few of the incidents. Eighteen people were injured, 22 boating under the influence citations were issued ...

A boat explosion at Georgia’s Lake Lanier on Friday, July 4 evening, injured seven people, including a 5-year-old child, during Fourth of July celebrations, local authorities confirmed. Five of the ...

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Seven people were hurt in a boat explosion at Lake Lanier on Friday, according to a spokesman for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Initially, five were reported injured ...