Water levels at Smith Mountain Lake are currently lower than usual, prompting concerns among some homeowners and businesses ...

The public is being warned to avoid contact with water in certain areas of Smith Mountain Lake due to a harmful algal bloom. Samples collected from the Blackwater River arm of Smith Mountain Lake in ...

A new app providing information on Smith Mountain Lake received a significant update thanks to the help of a local fishing club. Tim Barr, one of many new lake residents that moved to the area full ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Virginia Department of Health is warning people to avoid swimming in parts of Smith Mountain Lake. They are asking people not to swim in parts of the Blackwater ...

Youngsters who fished it as teenagers now bring their grandchildren. That’s how long the Smith Mountain Lake Fishing Tournament has been around. The 46th edition is set for Friday through Sunday ...

The victim of a drowning incident at Smith Mountain Lake has been identified as 54-year-old James Lavender, of Roanoke. On Tuesday, at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Virginia Department of Wildlife ...