Police in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, were recently seen pursuing a black bear in a squad car, a sight one onlooker remarked ...

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 ...

While the Bubba Gump Shrimp restaurant employees were busy barbecuing, boiling, broiling and baking shrimp, wildlife officials were on the roof of the establishment trying to safely tranquilize and ...

The 'Parkour Bear' roamed atop buildings in the middle of downtown Gatlinburg overnight. Crews were able to safely get him ...

Looking for the perfect family vacation in the mountains? My Florida-based family loves Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, ...

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 ...

When Amy Warner drives along the Parkway in Pigeon Forge in the morning, she pays close attention to hotel parking lots. “You can tell if there's heads in the beds,” the assistant director for the ...

Tennessee's only ski resort offers so much more than just skiing and snowboarding. Families can enjoy all kinds of outdoor ...

The City of Gatlinburg announces David M. Gray as its next fire chief, starting January 3, 2026. GATLINBURG, Tenn. — The City of Gatlinburg named its next fire chief as its current chief, Charlie Cole ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — One of East Tennessee's gateways to the Great Smoky Mountains was named among the 31 most beautiful towns in America by Condé Nast Traveler. Gatlinburg made it on the travel ...

Gatlinburg‑Pittman Highlanders travel to Newport to take on the Cocke County Fighting Cocks on Thursday, Aug. 28. Kickoff at Cocke County High is scheduled for 8 p ...