As spring draws closer and Georgia warms up, more families will be spending time on the water. The state has more than 425,000 acres of lakes, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

Jun. 1—A 3-year-old boy from Adairsville drowned on Monday after he was found in Carters Lake, Murray County Sheriff Jimmy Davenport said. Davenport said 911 received a call regarding a missing child ...

MURRAY COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Murray County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the drowning of a toddler at Carters Lake on Monday. A spokesperson for the Georgia ...

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. -- When the storm hit Thursday night nearly three dozen campersat Carters Lake tried to pack up and leave, but the wind rushed in so fast and furious it knocked down dozens of trees ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District announced that their recreation area campgrounds will be re-opening for visitors, starting June 1 at Allatoona Lake, Carters Lake, Lake Lanier, ...