SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) – Two women were vacationing in Pigeon Forge this past weekend when they got an unexpected visit from a black bear. Megan Ryman and Meagan Hudgins said they were both on ...

A family in Pigeon Forge had a closer encounter of the bear kind. Emma Staneart shared a video via Storyful of a mama bear and her cubs on the porch of a cabin in East Tennessee when the bears decided ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Ashley Adkins, his wife Heather and their family had just settled down for their first night at the cabin they’d rented in Pigeon Forge. Heather was upstairs with their ...

PIGEON FORGE (WATE) – Two years ago, dozens of cabins burned to the ground in Pigeon Forge. The massive, fast-moving fire charred hundreds of acres of mountain side on March 17, 2013. It took crews ...

This is one paw-mpered black bear. A video caught a Pigeon Forge black bear red-handed as it was splashing around a hot tub on Aug. 6. The bear sits in the water for a few comfortable moments, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) – Two women were ...

A family in Pigeon Forge had a closer encounter of the bear kind. Emma Staneart shared a video via Storyful of a mama bear and her cubs on the porch of a cabin in East Tennessee when the bears decided ...