If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particular these venomous ones.

SC has native venomous snakes like copperheads, cottonmouths and coral snakes. SCDNR advises people to avoid snakes and to ...

The owner of hundreds of snakes and rats being raised inside a Queensbury apartment is now facing five counts of animal cruelty. Thomas Goodspeed breeds the exotic snakes and sells them ...

PINSON, Tenn.—If you are a fan of reptiles, Pinson Mounds Archeological Park has the perfect event. A unique snake ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Catholics around the world, including right here in East Tennessee, are mourning the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican announced Pope died Monday at the age of 88 ...

Visitors to a popular North East nature spot were given an unexpected sight recently ... One of the adders (Image: ROBERT WELLS) He reported seeing two adult snakes sunning themselves on a warm bank, ...

East Tennessee leaders joined the worldwide chorus of tributes to Pope Francis on Monday, recalling recent meetings with the pontiff and his impact on the global church. "As we join with Catholics ...

CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WATE) — The Trump administration’s tariffs on China are affecting the hobby industry, including one small business in East Tennessee. President Trump has implemented 145% ...

Increased timber production could be coming to the Volunteer State, impacting the Appalachian forests in East Tennessee. A new emergency order from the U.S. Department of Agriculture allocated 59% ...

According to the latest Drought Monitor, there’s no drought in Middle Tennessee and only a small part of East Tennessee is under moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions. Source ...

The sound of summer will once again fill our ears as a new brood of cicadas will emerge from the ground.