Tennessee is grappling with a significant wild hog problem, as these invasive creatures have spread to nearly 80 of the state ...

Hog hunting used to be open season in East Tennessee. It was not until 2011 that the TWRA walked back on that decision when they said unregulated stocking of the species led to a population expansion.

10News spoke to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and an outdoorsman about the state's hog problem and how they are both working to tackle it.

Hog hunting used to be open season in East Tennessee. It was not until 2011 that the TWRA walked back on that decision when they said unregulated stocking of the species led to a population expansion.