Gatlinburg — Crowds along the parkway in Gatlinburg saw the bear on the top of the Ripley's Moving Theater over the weekend. TWRA says the Gatlinburg Police Department originally thought the bear was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ripley's Believe It or Not! became Ripley's Bear-lieve It or Not! on Nov. 21 after a black bear was spotted on a Gatlinburg ...

Smokies BearWise Task Force partnered with the city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, National Park Service and other organizations on Wednesday to educate the public on the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Gatlinburg resident Kris Underwood was going about his day when a bear walked into town, but it wasn’t the bear that surprised him. “We looked up and we noticed that there’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You've seen the viral videos too many times: Bears breaking into cars for a snack, lounging on an Airbnb porch or crashing a party ...

If you’re heading to the mountains anytime soon, be on the lookout for bears. They’re a popular sight in East Tennessee and as we see more pictures on social media, wildlife experts stress the ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating after a bear ransacked a candy store in Gatlinburg. This is not the first time the bear has caused damage to the ...