The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency tells lawmakers she has encouraged the agency’s inspector general to ...

A pale, mid-morning November sun threw glints of light onto the Nolichucky River’s surface Saturday as Patrick Mannion ...

This year’s hurricane season, which ends Nov. 30, is on track to exceed NOAA’s above-normal activity predictions | Opinion ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The holidays are fast approaching and people in East Tennessee are trying to ease the stress of ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — Rescue workers in Tennessee said Friday they have recovered the body of the final person still missing after massive flooding from Hurricane Helene hit a plastics factory there.

Tennessee, and Virginia were hit by the hurricanes. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said during the call that 2024 has been “a year of records.” “Hurricane Beryl became the earliest Category 5 ...

If truck drivers are using a navigation app that takes them off the approved interstate detour to get around the part of I-40 ...

"If GPS apps send you to other routes, don't try it," transportation officials said. "Doing so may lead to a ticket, getting stuck or even overturning." ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and other agencies are working to host an “open house” for people around Douglas Lake in effort to assist in debris removal.

Experts say that the worst effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton were exacerbated by climate change. Hurricanes may ...

Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought devastating destruction to the Southeast during the 2024 hurricane season. Months later, ...

21st Century Packhorse Librarian is a local organization in three states that provides books and encourages a love of learning. The organization puts a new spin on its roots from the Great Depression, ...