After years of fatalities and bizarre incidents, the Georgia reservoir has spawned countless ghost stories. Are they merely legend or the aftereffects of a history steeped in racial trauma?

WorldAtlas released a list of the six most dangerous lakes in America, including one in Georgia. Where? How many people have ...

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 ...

Lake Lanier, the largest lake in Georgia, is a popular destination for boating, swimming, fishing, and other water activities. However, beneath its serene surface lies a dark and disturbing ...

What we know about suspect accused of shooting, killing 70-year-old man and dog at Lake Lanier park ...

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A move to stop funding to rename Lake Lanier has advanced in Congress. It’s now part of a $58 billion spending bill. U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde is pushing to stop the renaming of the ...

The famous manmade lake, constructed atop burial grounds in the 1950s, has seen more than 70 fatalities in boating incidents and recorded 140 drowning deaths between 1994 and 2022. Now, atop the lake, ...

The third episode of Will Trent, which is based on a book series, started with the murder of Randy Cordett on Lake Lanier, which is about an hour northeast of Atlanta. Amanda assigned Will and Faith ...

Sinking water levels on Lake Lanier have forced the closing of the boat ramp at Lanier Point Park. - photo by SCOTT ROGERS / Gainesville Times Where there’s smoke, there’s a drought. No doubt, more ...

LAKE LANIER, GA — Just days before the busy holiday weekend, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is temporarily closing or reducing hours at nearly two dozen recreation sites on Lake Lanier due to ...

THIS is Lake Lanier – a man-made reservoir built on an ancient burial ground where 700 people have died since the 1950s. The spooky lake in northern Georgia has long had the reputation of being a ...

A 23-year-old man drowned last Saturday after slipping and falling off a dock into Lake Lanier, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). It’s the fourth death at the lake in as ...