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

Fins Up Water Park is scheduled to open on May 4 Angel Saunders has been a writer at PEOPLE since 2023. She previously worked at iHeartMedia, IndieWire and REVOLT. Margaritaville Lanier Islands Lake ...

Three people were killed this past week at Georgia's Lake Lanier, authorities said, adding to the more than 200 people who have died at the man-made lake since 1994. On Saturday, a 61-year-old man was ...

Georgia is ignoring the countless deaths and creepy tales surrounding Lake Lanier by debuting the state's first waterslide coaster this Spring. State officials gathered together on Wednesday, March 13 ...

Authorities in Georgia have recovered a body from Lake Lanier, and while they have identified the individual, the discovery comes days after a kayaker went missing at the lake. The Forsyth County ...

HALL COUNTY, Ga. - In less than a week, the number of people this year who have died in 2023 because of Georgia's infamous Lake Lanier has doubled. Saturday, the Georgia Department of Natural ...

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia mother is encouraging dock owners to do safety checks after her son was electrocuted at Lake Lanier. Thomas Shepard “Shep” Milner died Thursday after he jumped off the ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A 23-year-old man is dead after falling into Lake Lanier Saturday night. According to Department of Natural Resources, wardens responded to a drowning call at the Holiday Marina ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is warning anglers and boaters to be aware and help prevent the further spread of an invasive “mystery” snail at the lake. The snails, known as Japanese ...

BUFORD, Ga. — A new invasive species has been found in Georgia's largest lake and officials say it could pose a threat to the ecosystem. The Chinese/Japanese Mystery Snails, a member of the genus ...

SUGAR HILL, Ga. — Another earthquake shook north Gwinnett County around the south end of Lake Lanier early Thursday morning. A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred at 3:17 a.m., about 2.5 miles north of ...