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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The story about a man catching a four-foot long alligator Monday while he was fishing in Norris Lake in East Tennessee has drawn a lot of attention this week. The gator was caught near Highway 33 in ...

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 ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority asked the public for comments on a proposed marina that's part of a new luxury community project.

Renovation of the Willard J. Brogan Access Area on Norris Lake that began in mid-July has been completed several weeks ahead of schedule. A dedication ceremony was held last Friday, with subsequent ...

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 ...