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

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

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

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

The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday to officially change the name of the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains ...

The highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be renamed Kuwohi, reverting to its Cherokee name after more ...

The Flint Gap Fire in the Great Smoky Mountains remains at 46 acres with ongoing firefighting efforts amid tough terrain.

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

Cassius Cash, the superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is leaving the park service to become CEO of the ...

T he highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, has officially returned to its Cherokee ...

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

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