The rescue of a hiker who broke their leg in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park stretched across several days. The rescue mission began the evening of May 8, according to Great Smoky ...

A Tennessee rescue team is en route to help a hiker who broke their leg in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The hiker broke their leg in the backcountry of the national park, about 13 ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced Friday that the Cosby Area of the park has reopened to visitors after the completion of some infrastructure work.

A Tennessee rescue team is en route to help a hiker who broke their leg in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The hiker broke their leg in the backcountry of the national park, about 13 miles in ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A woman has been rescued after breaking their leg while hiking near the Alum Cave trailhead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Around 8:15 a.m. Friday ...

Gatlinburg is close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, for which the black bear is an iconic symbol: it is a protected bear habitat in the United States, and biologists estimate around ...

After a delayed start, vehicle-free days at Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will return this summer. The Smokies will offer the first Cades Cove vehicle-free day of the year in ...

The most diverse collection of wildflowers at any national park is now in bloom in the Great Smoky Mountains. Jacqui Sieber with WUOT in Knoxville, Tennessee, stopped to smell those flowers.

This story was updated to add additional information about the amount of acres burned Tuesday night and to add a map. Renoites woke up Wednesday morning to the smell of wood smoke and a hazy valley.