With the Fourth of July quickly approaching, it’s a good time to start making fun weekend plans for the holiday. The DA ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Officials say a 75-year-old man is dead following a drowning incident at Smith Mountain Lake.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a possible drowning at Smith Mountain Lake. At approximately 7 p.m.

After an extensive search of the area a body was located in the water, removed and pronounced deceased. The victim has been ...

This is the third test conducted this summer by the Smith Mountain Lake Association’s water quality monitoring program, which ...

According to Franklin County Fire & EMS, a man in his 70’s was last seen near Beech Dr. in Union Hall. Crews used sonar to ...

A drowning at Smith Mountain Lake claimed the life of a 75-year-old Rockingham County man on Thursday night. Tom Stenson, of ...

Multiple agencies responded to a missing persons report around 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 3. The person was last seen in the ...

In the past 10 years, population growth in suburban areas has far outpaced population growth in urban areas. While from 2013 ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WDBJ) - No matter where you grew up, the best hot summer days are spent with your friends and on the water. For teenagers Graiden and Noah, that’s no different. “I ...

At around 7:00pm this evening, The Franklin County Communications Center received a 911 call to report a missing person last seen in the Beech Dr area of Union Hall. The Franklin County Sheriff's Offi ...