One of my favorite places to take a family vacation is the Smoky Mountains. To me, the perfect long weekend getaway is a ...

A wealthy family has built one of the biggest and most expensive houseboats ever to enter the waters of popular Tennessee lake for $2.5 million. When Cindy Cooper and her husband wanted to upgrade ...

In Saturday’s media availability before the Houston Cougars faced the Tennessee Volunteers for a spot in the Final Four, a reporter asked Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson a question that started ...

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

The Yukon government is amending its fishing regulations for Little Atlin Lake to protect its lake trout population. Last week, the territory released a report summarizing what it learned from ...

President Donald Trump’s regulatory freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into a number of lucrative American fisheries, raising the risk of a delayed start to the fishing season for some ...

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WATE) — Hurricane Helene left destruction behind on the shorelines of Douglas Lake. Six months later, nonprofit organization Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful kicked off a ...

Marsha Blackburn, who has indicated she intends to run for governor. The 2026 race for Tennessee governor is on. U.S. Rep. John Rose became the first candidate to formally announce a bid for the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The top-ranked Tennessee baseball team is undefeated no more after a shocking home defeat to ETSU on Tuesday. After completing a weekend series sweep of Florida to open ...

Three rivers tearing through Western North Carolina and East Tennessee – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – all empty into Douglas Lake. TVA spilled 450,000 gallons per second through ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Douglas Lake businesses are prepared to open this spring less than 6 months after Helene flooded the area, leaving behind a lot of debris and damage. Smoky Mountain H2O ...