More than 40 dams failed when Helene hit the mountains in September 2024. Advocates say it won’t be the last time unless ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A pair of friends whose St. Petersburg homes were flooded by Hurricane Helene have opened a new business, Dam It Defense, which sells barriers aimed at preventing flooding. “We ...

Looking for an unforgettable outdoor adventure? Explore Tennessee's highest lake, tucked away in the Appalachians for ...

Northern water snake in shallow water - Stephen A. Waycott/Shutterstock Flanked by the foothills of the Smoky Mountains or in coves of pine forests, Tennessee's lakes are spectacular getaways for ...

Tennessee has a variety of lakes perfect for a paddle or a swim, but if you're squeamish around snakes, these are some lakes ...

Contributed Photo The Wilbur Dam Bridge is being replaced by TVA. The bridge was constructed in 1942, and replacement work began in March. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As part of TVA’s ...

Anoka County is suing the Minnesota Department of Transportation to block $6.2 million of transportation grant money from going toward a pedestrian bridge over the Rum River Dam in Anoka. The bridge, ...

For most of the year, the top of the Wachusett Dam in Clinton stands silent and inaccessible — a towering granite wall holding back 65 billion gallons of water in the Wachusett Reservoir, which ...

A Stony Brook nonprofit has asked FEMA to weigh in on ownership of a dam destroyed last year in a storm, potentially breaking a stalemate that has blocked reconstruction of a section of Harbor Road ...

For nearly a century, the Conowingo Dam has been generating electricity as Maryland’s largest source of renewable power. Its 11 turbines produce enough power to meet the needs of 165,000 homes. But ...

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — An assault occurred on Sept. 26 near the intersection of Crystal Mountain Road and Shulls Mill Road in Boone, following a motor vehicle accident. ALSO READ: Boone man faces ...