This marks the ninth boating-related death in Tennessee in 2026.

This article has been updated with new information. The state agency in charge of testing water quality plans to take samples from Douglas Lake after the Tennessee Valley Authority removed a ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is attempting to clear up confusion from contradictory public statements regarding the current condition of Douglas Lake after damage from ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A “large field of floating debris” measuring around one square mile in size on Douglas Lake has prompted the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to issue a boating advisory.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A bald eagle is on the road to recovery after being found by a boater on Douglas Lake. An exam revealed that the eagle had a broken wing that healed incorrectly. The TWRA ...

The body of a Knoxville man was recovered June 10, two days after he went missing while boating on Douglas Lake. Search and recovery teams found the body of David Simanca Molina, 22, at a depth of ...

Looking for a tranquil escape with beautiful views and endless adventure? Plan a vacation or trip to Douglas Lake, Tennessee, a serene stretch at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains. This reservoir ...

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is lifting a boating safety advisory for Douglas Lake that has been in place for several months following flooding from Hurricane Helene. The large field of ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — This week, Dandridge leaders approved a $89,000 construction bid that will launch a brand new greenway walking trail project along Douglas Lake. The greenway walking trail is ...