There’s a regional myth that Knoxville is protected from tornadoes because of its geographic location. In fact, about 90% of East Tennesseans believe the region is protected by the hilly terrain and ...

Bikes, boats, kayaks and canoes! Knoxville has equipment rentals to help you explore East Tennessee with the right gear this spring and summer.

As interstate construction work is suspended in Tennessee for Memorial Day weekend and a near-record number of travelers are ...

The earthquake was about 15 miles deep, the USGS says, which is considered a shallow quake.  It was the seventh ...

The best way to get around downtown Knoxville is on foot, though if you want to travel farther afield (like to Great Smoky Mountains National Park), you'll need a car. Knoxville's McGhee Tyson ...

An advocate warned that slashing the federal budget for national parks could impact communities across East Tennessee, with national parks in their backyards.

A Tennessee rescue team is working to help an injured hiker near the Alum Cave Trailhead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Here's what we know.

The best time to visit Knoxville is March through June and September ... Summer can get quite warm and is the busiest season for tourism in Tennessee, which leads to higher hotel prices.