Lake Waccamaw Mayor Matt Wilson told WECT it had been a 12-year-old girl who was attacked by the reptile. Fortunately, she didn't suffer any life-threatening injuries.

The little town of Chimney Rock in North Carolina sits at the base of Chimney Rock State Park and is home to the picturesque Lake Lure. Ed Broyhill, a North Carolina GOP national committee member ...

An extensive post-storm cleanup effort at Lake Lure in western North Carolina has uncovered remarkable pieces of local history that had long been hidden beneath the surface of the man-made lake.

Two North Carolinians are missing after they paddled a canoe onto a lake as Tropical Storm Chantal lashed the southern states over the weekend. The two men were seen launching their canoe from a ...

As you'd expect, Falls Lake is easy to reach from several North Carolina cities. The drive from Raleigh is only 40 minutes, and downtown Durham is less than 30 minutes away.

LAKE LURE, N.C. — More than a month after Helene, Western North Carolina is still on the mend. The town of Lake Lure is making progress, but officials say they have a way to go.