Norris Lake might be in East Tennessee, but it's among the great lakes - in a manner of speaking. The local lake was named one of the best lakes for swimming in the country, even beating out a couple ...

Nothing soothes the soul like a weekend of camping, swimming, and fishing to your heart's content — and you can get it all at ...

A fisherman in Tennessee has reeled in an alligator that wildlife officials suspect was "being illegally held in captivity and possibly released" into a lake in the eastern part of the state. The ...

Norris Lake continues to be one the great lakes – in a manner of speaking. The East Tennessee lake was named one of the best lakes for swimming in the country, even beating out a few of the actual ...

I’ve already visited some of Tennessee’s best state parks, and this time around, I wanted something lakeside. I always find I’m most relaxed when water is involved in my vacations, and since I had a ...

An angler fishing near Norris Lake Monday got the catch of his lifetime when he reeled in a nearly 4-foot-long alligator. Union County Wildlife Officer Rick Roberts received a call at 5 p.m. Monday ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has announced that the primary public access point to Norris Lake in Claiborne County will be closed for several weeks for improvements ...

A man caught something on Monday that folks would not expect to find in a Tennessee lake. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, an angler caught an alligator in Norris Lake in Union ...

CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The man charged in the death of a 12-year-old following a boating crash on Norris Lake in July 2023 has pleaded guilty. In addition to jail time, the man will not be ...

If you live in Tennessee, chances are you don't have to travel far to catch sight of the state's beautiful outdoor scenery. The Volunteer State is home to many waterfalls, hiking trails, lakes and ...