The Tennessee Valley Authority River Forecast Center expects Watauga Lake to rise 5 to 7 feet between Wednesday and Sunday. That projection is rainfall dependent and based on the current rainfall ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — According to a Tennessee Highway Patrol report, one person died on Wednesday after a car crashed into Watauga Lake. The report said a 2008 Mazda M6 ran off the left side ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. - Heavy spring rains have created record-breaking water levels at Watauga Lake. That surge in water is spilling into local campsites and recreation areas. Albert Thomas is proud ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) – The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency is investigating a boating accident in Carter County that left one man dead. Just before 7:30 p.m. Friday night, officers were ...

Authorities have identified a North Carolina man who died trying to save a dog that jumped off a boat into a Tennessee lake.Eric Jordan, 52, jumped into Watauga Lake near Hampton on Friday evening, ...