The state Department of Public Health presumes a fatal case of brain-eating amoeba came from Lake Murray, but risk of such ...

Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old from the city of Columbia, died on July 18 after developing an infection associated with Naegleria ...

An upcoming state park is set to double the number of spots where the public can swim in the 48,000-acre Midlands lake.

South Carolina’s newest state park has an opening date. Park officials on Wednesday updated the Lake Murray community on plans for Pine Island, which will now have a “soft opening” to the ...

South Carolina beach lightning strike injures 20 people at Lake Murray, highlighting increasing lightning dangers during summer activities as similar incidents occur in U.S.

18 people were struck by lightning at Lake Murray Public Park in Lexington, SC this afternoon. 6 adults and 12 children. The National Weather Service out of Columbia believes it was a single strike.