A recent grant rewarded to Kershaw County Fire Services will help buy new equipment for those life-saving efforts. Fire ...

Some people who live on Lake Wateree say they began hearing about harmful algae in the past three to four years, but would like to know more. Bill Stroup, chairman of the 1,000-member Lake Wateree ...

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — People spending time on Lake Wateree over the last week say they have noticed several large dead fish floating in the water. Jonathan Fike, a resident of the area says he ...

Berry could not say last week if the agency would issue advisories against eating some types of fish at Lake Wateree. The lake now has no advisories telling people to limit fish consumption.

RIDGEWAY, S.C. — Authorities say two people were hurt in an overnight boat crash on Lake Wateree. The Kershaw County Fire Service said neighboring Fairfield County Fire requested their Marine ...

People who buy the property on the lake are aware of the risk of flooding. That's beyond our control. There are no plans to put in floodgates." Williams also says Lake Wateree doesn't have ...

The State Grand Jury in 2018 indicted more than three dozen people for participating in a complex smuggling network that blanketed correctional institutions with contraband. Wateree served as a ...

“I don't think Columbia people are aware of it as much, just because Lake Murray is so big, and it has rural parts that are kind of like Lake Wateree that aren’t that crowded,” Puckett said.

It was not immediately clear how many people were in the truck ... "We are aware of reports of gunfire near the Wateree Hydro Station in Ridgeway," a Duke Energy spokesperson told CBS News.

“It’s advised that people and animals not enter water where there is a visible algae bloom,’’ DHEC spokeswoman Laura Renwick said in an email this week. “Lake Wateree, like any natural ...