CLEVELAND — Like many North Carolinians, Fred and Mary Lou Williams of Cleveland watched with horror at the devastation wrought by Hurricane ... d like to go to Pigeon Forge,” Mary Lou said.

The Smokies have faced a few frightening wildfires this past March due to extremely dry conditions, and as someone who has ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Pigeon Forge is working to get warning sirens nearly a decade after the deadly 2016 Sevier County wildfires. During the wildfires, evacuations were ordered for parts ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Pirates Voyage, a family-friendly dinner show in Pigeon Forge, has launched a new adventure. The show, features a captivating performance at Buccaneer Bay, the stage for ...

The Sevier County Sheriff's Office arrested multiple people after seizing illegal drugs in Seymour on Tuesday morning.

Dollywood's annual Flowers and Food Festival returns to Pigeon Forge for its sixth year, making its seasonal debut on April ...

SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — An investigation is underway and one person is dead after a structure fire at a home south of Pigeon Forge Thursday, Sevier County Fire and Rescue said ...

On Jan. 24, 2025, just five days into his presidency, Donald Trump traveled to Western North Carolina, a region devastated by Hurricane Helene. Standing before a desperate but hopeful crowd, ...

PULASKI, Va. (WSET) — Claytor Lake State Park, a beloved tourist destination, has reopened just in time for the warm weather after suffering historic damage from Hurricane Helene last year.

Amy Michels, a banjo player, built her Ashe County home by hand. She said her hands have not stopped moving since Hurricane Helene devastated the area. She's cleaning the place up the same way six ...

The fire, which began Tuesday, is burning through steep mountain slopes covered in downed trees and debris left behind by Hurricane Helene. Officials say that damage is making wildfires more ...