Rome was underwater. At least four times in Rome’s history, floodwaters inundated Broad Street. The very thing that drew the ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — “Wear it for them.” That’s the message from Brianna Day, as a new life jacket loaner station on Lake Allatoona is dedicated to the memory of her late husband.

CANTON, Ga. - A Lithonia man convicted in the 2024 shooting of an unarmed man at Lake Allatoona was sentenced Thursday to 35 years in prison, officials announced.

The National Safe Boating Council announced its support for the July 27 dedication of a life jacket loaner station on Lake Allatoona in Cartersville in memory of Capt. Chris Day.

Headed outdoors in Georgia? Watch your step! These venomous snakes could be hiding nearby. Here's what to know before you go.

A Lithonia man has been found guilty of several charges related to a shooting that critically injured a man at Allatoona Lake. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting just ...

A woman drowned at Allatoona Lake Tuesday afternoon. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources reported that a 60-year-old woman was swimming in Allatoona Lake in the McKaskey Creek area when ...

A new life jacket loaner station on Lake Allatoona will serve as a lasting tribute to Chris Day. The boating safety advocate passed away in 2024 after a battle with cancer. This is part of a national ...

Lake Hartwell: A hotspot for copperheads Lake Lanier: Domain of the black rat snake Lake Sinclair: A water snake haven Lake Allatoona: Home to a variety of snake species, mostly harmless.