Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing roads and canceling events beginning Sept. 25 ahead of expected heavy rains ...

A 6,643-foot peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been renamed “Kuwohi,” which means “mulberry place” in the ...

Kuwohi, which translates to “mulberry place” in Cherokee, replaces Clingmans Dome, a name that honored Thomas Clingman, an ...

Firefighters have overcome challenges to reduce the threat from the fire that has been slowly burning in a remote area for nearly a month.

Many areas of Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed and park officials are strongly urging visitors to reschedule ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and other national parks throughout the Southeast announced closures and event ...

Firefighters hiked into the fire and continued to safely secure the perimeter and put out hot spots this weekend.

After 165 years, officials have changed the name of a popular Great Smoky Mountains peak that honored a Confederate general.

One of the most popular spots in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a different name.Clingmans Dome, the highest point ...

Flint Gap Fire in the Great Smoky Mountains is now 75% contained, with crews downsizing due to reduced threat.

Cassius Cash will step down as superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park to join Yosemite Conservancy as CEO.

For almost a month, firefighters have been attempting to curtail the Flint Gap Fire that has been raging on in the Great Smoky Mountains. On the evening of Augu ...