KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Gatlinburg resident Kris Underwood was going about his day when a bear walked into town, but it wasn’t the bear that surprised him. “We looked up and we noticed that there’s ...

Ripley's Believe It or Not! became Ripley's Bear-lieve It or Not! on Nov. 21 after a black bear was spotted on a Gatlinburg attraction's roof. The 375-pound bear was atop the Ripley's Motion Blaster ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A bear was rescued in Gatlinburg Friday morning, after the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said it was stranded on a roof. TWRA said the Gatlinburg Police Department ...

No. 18 Tennessee (8-3, 4-3 SEC) will host No. 12 Vanderbilt (9-2, 5-2 SEC) Saturday in Week 14 of the 2025 college football season. Kickoff between the Vols and Commodores is slated for 3:30 p.m. EST.

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — The bears are feeding as they get ready to nestle in for the winter, but one bear in the Gatlinburg area apparently has an odd craving: chainsaws. On X, @BowTiedBroke shared Ring ...

Tennessee state Rep. Aftyn Behn, who is running against Republican Matt Van Epps in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District special election, faced tough questioning on past anti-police posts, ...

The Democratic Party hopeful in Tennessee's upcoming special election, Aftyn Behn, is going viral due to a 2019 incident when she was working as a political organizer and was forcibly removed from ...

Tennessee and Vanderbilt will renew their football series on Saturday in Week 14 of the 2025 season. Saturday will mark a top-20 contest in the US LBM Coaches Poll. No. 18 Tennessee (8-3, 4-3 SEC) ...

Tennessee’s 7th District Congressional seat will remain Republican after U.S. Army combat veteran Matt Van Epps successfully held off a challenge from liberal state Rep. Democrat Aftyn Behn in the ...

The University of Tennessee has created a new department to manage direct NIL payments to student-athletes. JB Bowling, UT's chief NIL officer, oversees a staff that negotiates contracts and manages a ...