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.

A 70-year-old man has died in Tennessee's ninth boating fatality of the year. Around 11 a.m. May 14, an unoccupied boat ...

A crash involving two boats near Point 8 on Douglas Lake has left two female teenagers, 16 and 17, severely injured, according to TWRA. On Saturday around 2:25 p.m., there were six girls riding in an ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has issued a safety advisory urging boaters on Douglas Lake to be on the lookout for debris. “If you go to Douglas Lake and you go ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency is clearing things up after issuing a false media advisory Monday. The advisory stated that the "TWRA is issuing a boating safety advisory for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A "large field of floating debris" measuring around one square mile in size on Douglas Lake has prompted the Tennessee Wildlife ...

Note: A previous article said the accident only involved one boat, but when News Channel 11 asked the TWRA to clarify, a spokesman told us it involved two boats. DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WJHL) – A ...

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

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 ...

A man died Thursday after being struck by a boat propeller during a Douglas Lake boating accident, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said. James McGee, 66, Morristown, fell off a small aluminum ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has issued a safety advisory urging boaters on Douglas Lake to ...