In the Smokies, wildflowers are out for most of the year - so volunteer Tom Harrington, 85, is too, reporting on the blooms he finds on his hikes.

Park volunteer Tom Harrington enjoys wildflowering and has devoted his retirement to extending that sense of wonder to as ...

Mostly cloudy with likely rain. Chance of precipitation 100%. High temperature around 58F. Dew point will be around 47F with an average humidity of 76%. Winds will be 3 mph from the W. Partly cloudy.

The online lottery will be open through May 21, allowing a limited number of people a chance to see a natural phenomenon ...

Each year, the park hosts an event at Elkmont featuring thousands of Photinus carolinus, a firefly species known for its synchronous flashing.

If you haven’t been to The Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP), you’ve most likely at least heard its hype, ...

Strawberries are able to grow all around the Volunteer State, and there are more than 40 farms around the region, primarily concentrated in Middle Tennessee, where you can participate in a U-Pick ...

Cicadas will appear in Tennessee and 12 other states in 2025. There have been more than 65 cicada signtings in East Tennessee so far. Cicadas do not bite or sting. They're baaack! Did you miss them?

Tennessee Volunteers head baseball coach Tony Vitello was ejected in the final game of Auburn vs Tennessee on Sunday evening. Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello gives a fan a thumbs up ...

Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello talks to his team at the mound during game 3 of the NCAA baseball game series against Auburn on May 4, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. / Saul Young/News Sentinel ...

The Tennessee Titans added a much-needed defensive end in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Tennessee selected UCLA's Oluwafemi Oladejo with the No. 52 overall pick after trading down from ...