MCHENRY, Md. — The first thing you notice is the cool air. Nestled in the western mountains of Maryland, not far from the West Virginia border, is a unique lake which can be a gem for a summer retreat ...

OAKLAND, Md. (AP) -- The Garrett County Commissioners are considering a proposal that would increase the availability of boat rentals on Deep Creek Lake. The board is set to consider on Tuesday a ...

In the scenic mountains of Western Maryland, shielded from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, lies one of the state's true treasures: Deep Creek Lake. The 3,900-acre man-made lake is Marylands ...

MCHENRY, Md. - There are those who would look at the extended weather forecast for Garrett County and then shiver, complain and reach for the thermostat, but Boyd Church and Doug Oxford are not among ...

MCHENRY, Md. (AP) -- Garrett County officials say they're monitoring the water quality of Deep Creek Lake after up to 1,700 gallons of raw sewage leaked from a faulty pumping system at a lakeside home ...

Fights over water rights usually wrack Western states, but a similar debate is bubbling in Western Maryland. On one side are the thousands of boaters who spend their summers cruising and playing in ...

Deep Creek Lake stewards are on guard for an invasion of non-native zebra mussels, but they aren’t about to drain the Western Maryland waterway because of it, as a widely shared article recently ...