As the temperature warms and the first days of summer approach, more and more people will hit the water. Here are some tips ...

We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Source.” The Buechner Narrative Writing Project honors the life and legacy of ...

National Safe Boating week, sponsored annually by the National Safe Boating Council the week before Memorial Day―the unofficial start to boating season in Georgia―encourages boaters to make ...

Dustin Valencia was reported missing by his wife after he did not show up to pick up his kids from school, per local reports ...

A man's body has been pulled from a Georgia lake amid a desperate search for a father-of-five who disappeared on Wednesday.

Alligators are a natural part of Georgia's ecosystem. Here's how to make sure you, and our scaly friends, have a safe summer.

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 90% of people who drown on lakes and rivers were not wearing a life jacket. In 2024, 57 ...

School is out, and it’s the unofficial start to summer. Memorial Day weekend also marks the start of boating season, meaning ...

Georgia is home to an estimated population of around 225,000 alligators. They’re concentrated largely along and below the ...

and the weekend numbers “reflect continued concern on Georgia’s roadways,” the DPS said. No drownings were reported, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources said. But 29 people were ...

Mark McKinnon, public affairs officer for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division, said Memorial Day weekend is typically one of the busiest weekends on the state’s ...