The National Park Service will reopen some roads, trails and facilities inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after Hurricane Helene hit.

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Six months after hurricane floods tore through Tennessee and North Carolina, historic Cataloochee Valley sites will welcome back visitors.

The Blue Ridge Parkway and Smoky Mountains National Park are among the seven deadliest national parks, according to a newly ...

When it's time to get away from it all, this cozy mountain town in North Carolina sits right alongside a picturesque lake ...

North Carolina is still battling several wildfires that were first reported over a week ago. Will they get some relief from rain today? See forecast.

Dry and breezy weather keeps fire danger elevated until rain arrives. Rain may create wet conditons at the Martinsville ...

Residents in Polk and Henderson counties continued to evacuate from fires that grew past 6,000 acres on March 26.

Cooper Friedholm, Roberson: Friedholm pitched four innings of relief, striking out five batters, allowing two hits and giving ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

BURN BAN IN EFFECT Due to increased fire danger, the Charlotte Fire Marshal has issued a local burn ban, effective ...

“I want to have fun and feel like I’m doing something worthwhile with my time,” said Meldrum, a former park ranger whose handiwork has raised $37,000 in support of Great Smoky Mountains ...