FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — A North Carolina man drowned at Smith Mountain Lake Saturday, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say around 7:40 p.m., someone ...

A trio of major lake destinations beckons D.C.-area vacationers. Here’s how to tell which is which.

A drowning at Smith Mountain Lake claimed the life of a 75-year-old Rockingham County man on Thursday night. Tom Stenson, of McGaheysville, was identified as the victim, according to the Franklin ...

Insects and rodents can come in all shapes and sizes. If these pests come inside your home or place of business, they can ...

A North Carolina man died Saturday evening after falling into Smith Mountain Lake.

The show featured a dive team from Lake Hickory Scuba and Marina in Hickory, North Carolina, working with members of Sea Tow Smith Mountain Lake.

Smith Mountain Lake State Park has a 500-foot sandy beach on the shores of Virginia’s second-largest freshwater lake.

Smith Mountain Lake Pirate Days is set for this weekend with festivities starting Friday evening with a costume contest at ...

The father of a North Carolina teenager who was killed in a boat crash on Smith Mountain Lake is remembering his daughter. Mark Ayers says Gabby Ayers loved spending time on the water, skiing and ...

As temperatures rise, Smith Mountain Lake is proving to be a safe haven for swimmers this summer, thanks to the diligent efforts of local volunteers.

“It’s a great way to wrap up the summer,” Boater Jason Moss said. Moss and his family come to Smith Mountain Lake almost every Saturday from Greensboro, North Carolina to escape.

A North Carolina man drowned in Smith Mountain Lake Saturday night.