Tennessee Department of Safety

Tennessee Driver Services Introduces New Photo Posters to Celebrate First-Time Drivers

Dec 03, 2025 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS), through its Driver Services Division, has launched a fun new way for Tennesseans to celebr.... Read More

Tennessee Court of Appeals Upholds Firing of Trooper Trainee in Discrimination Lawsuit

Jul 29, 2025 at 06:46 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - The Tennessee Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court's decision granting summary judgment in favor of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Secu.... Read More

33 New State Troopers Graduate from Tennessee Highway Patrol Cadet Class

Jun 18, 2025 at 03:57 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN — On Tuesday, June 18, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) celebrated the graduation of Trooper.... Read More

Rep. Sparks Highlights SafeTN App for Parents and Students

Feb 26, 2025 at 09:14 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, is encouraging residents of House District 49 to download the SafeTN app to help keep schools and communities across Tennessee s.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Safeguarding Communities Through Responsible Gun Ownership - by Rep. Sparks

Oct 21, 2024 at 07:46 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: Tennessee has made significant progress in the last two decades to reduce overall crime statewide and protect those in our communities. Just last year, there were.... Read More

Driver Ticketed in Christiana School Zone for 49 MPH Over School Zone Speed Limit

Oct 17, 2024 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Speeding through school zones continues to present challenges for Rutherford County authorities, despite efforts to curb dangerous driving. Rutherford.... Read More

Reminder: Voter Registration Deadline for Nov. 5 State and Federal General Election is Oct. 7

Oct 02, 2024 at 07:05 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett today reminded all eligible Tennessee residents that they must register to vote by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, to be eligible to cas.... Read More