Two anglers staked out at a lake near the Great Smoky Mountains were scanning the water when they noticed something floating in the lake, deputies in North Carolina told the Citizen Times. It turned ...

State officers are investigating after a boat capsized on Fontana Lake July 27, causing a 1-year-old to drown, according to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Around 5 p.m. July 27, a ...

SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS — A 1-year-old died after a boat capsized on a lake in North Carolina on Saturday, according to authorities. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said an officer ...

Two people fell of the front off a boat on Fontana Lake in North Carolina on Tuesday night, Brian Cookston, a North Carolina wildlife enforcement officer said. Dispatch said the boating incident ...

SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WATE) — A body was pulled from a North Carolina lake on Saturday, according to Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran. Deputies responded to Fontana Lake at the Wilderness Marina in ...

OUR WEBSITE. WYFF WYFF4.COM. TONIGHT IN SWAIN COUNTY, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS TWO BROTHERS BODIES HAVE BEEN RECOVERED AFTER A REPORTED DROWNING YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. DEPUTIES WERE CALLED TO FONTANA ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Update (9/28): The National Park Service said crews have fully contained a backcountry fire along Fontana Lake. Firefighters said they will continue monitoring the fire through the ...

Fontana Lake in the Great Smokies, North Carolina, on a foggy morning - Joshua Moore/Getty Images Throughout the Great Smokies and the eponymous national park, there are scattered remnants of ...

GRAHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A North Carolina family and a group of campers were enjoying a day on Fontana Lake when a rattlesnake swam onto the swim platform of the family's boat. Wayne Robbins said the ...

State officials are warning people to stay away from potentially toxic algae that’s growing in Fontana Lake, a scenic boating and fishing spot in North Carolina’s mountains. The algal bloom has been ...