Tennessee has a variety of lakes perfect for a paddle or a swim, but if you're squeamish around snakes, these are some lakes ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

John Marquis has some advice for people wanting to kayak Norris Lake during Memorial Day weekend. Marquis called Memorial Day weekend “one of the busiest times” for boat and water sports activity. The ...

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 ...

After East Tennessee saw heavy rain more than a week ago, Norris Lake rose 6.5 feet above its average summer pool. Now, marinas along the lake are struggling to keep up with high water levels. Mark ...

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 ...

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A search is underway for a boater who went missing on Norris Lake following an accident late Saturday night, according to a press release from the Tennessee Wildlife ...

JACKSBORO, Tenn. – Two Ohio residents were injured when they were run over by a boat in an east Tennessee lake, authorities said Monday. The accident occurred Saturday night on Norris Lake in Campbell ...

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 ...

When a wildlife officer got a call about an angler’s catch on a Tennessee lake, he thought it was a joke at first. When he arrived, he found the fisherman was telling the truth: He had caught an ...