This article has been updated with new information. The state agency in charge of testing water quality plans to take samples from Douglas Lake after the Tennessee Valley Authority removed a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A “large field of floating debris” measuring around one square mile in size on Douglas Lake has prompted the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to issue a boating advisory.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Bass anglers in Tennessee may have to change their approach to what they catch and keep starting next year. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is accepting public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and its contractor, the Tennessee Valley Authority, got more than they bargained for ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority is telling the public to stay off Douglas Lake near Dandridge as it prepares to deploy a 4,000-foot floating barrier to catch a one-square-mile patch of debris from ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is attempting to clear up confusion from contradictory public statements regarding the current condition of Douglas Lake after damage from ...

DANDRDIGE, Tenn. (WATE) —It’s been around eight months since Hurricane Helene hit East Tennessee. Now, state and federal agencies are wrapping up the Douglas Lake debris cleanup, a massive effort ...

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is lifting a boating safety advisory for Douglas Lake that has been in place for several months following flooding from Hurricane Helene. The large field of ...

UPDATE (6/10): The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency announced crews have recovered the body of a missing boater who disappeared after jumping into Douglas Lake on Sunday. Search and recovery teams ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A bald eagle is on the road to recovery after being found by a boater on Douglas Lake. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) shared that a boater flagged down ...