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March 20 (UPI) --Wildlife officials in Tennessee said an angler cast a line into Norris Lake and reeled in something unexpected: an alligator.The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said a Union ...
Officials did not identify the woman but noted that she later died at a hospital in Dekalb County. According to the TWRA, 13 people have died from boating-related incidents this year.
UNION COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said it received a call Monday afternoon about an angler who caught an alligator in Dotson Creek, on Norris Lake.
Tour group of 33 stranded kayakers, including children, rescued from cave on Tennessee lake. ... Puckett EMS and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in rescuing the kayakers.
Jordan Matthews, 34, died Wednesday after he was run over by a boat on Chickamauga Lake on Wednesday, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officials said Tuesday morning the body of a 19-year-old Rhea County woman had been recovered from Watts Bar Lake after a multiagency search.
The weather-related death occurred between the 900 and 1000 block of Little Blue Creek Road, according to the Humphreys County Sheriff’s Office. A male was killed based on a report the Humphreys ...
Angler reels in 3-foot alligator from Tennessee lake. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said alligators are a Class 1 wildlife species and are considered inherently dangerous to people. ... It ...