Sheriff Howard Sills says the Putnam County Charter School System doesn't have school resource officers or metal detectors.

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. - The search at Lake Oconee for a missing coach from a private school in Atlanta has entered its seventh ...

The Putnam County sheriff is leading the investigation of a boating incident on Lake Oconee that resulted in the death of a ...

The Lake Oconee search for a missing Atlanta private school coach will enter its seventh day Friday, as officials return to the central Georgia waters where an empty vessel was recovered last weekend.

Authorities plan to deploy a cadaver dog Friday as the search expands for Gary Jones, nearly a week after he and his fiancée are believed to have fallen overboard.

ATLANTA (AP) — Rescuers searched for a second body Friday, one week after two boaters went missing on a Georgia lake that draws tourists from around the South. The body of Joycelyn Wilson, a ...

On Friday, dozens of volunteers joined sheriff’s deputies and crews from the Department of Natural Resources to try and ...

Weather permitting, the search resumes Saturday morning, but Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills says it’s like finding a ...

New details are emerging after a woman was found dead and a man remained missing after their boat was found empty on a ...

An HBCU professor at Spelman College was killed in a boating incident in Georgia after being reported missing.

The Lake Oconee search for a missing Atlanta private school coach ramped up Friday with help from at least one cadaver dog.

Gen. Daniel Butterfield, a Cold Spring resident who was a member of the State Battlefields Monument Association, returned ...