THP Urge Motorists: Never Leave Children Unattended in a Vehicle

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol is urging motorists to take extra precautions as temperatures rise this weekend and throughout the summer months, and never leave children or pets in an unattended vehicle.  On a typical sunny, summer day, experts say the temperature inside a car can reach potentially deadly levels within minutes. Even cool … Read more

Department of Safety & Homeland Security, Donate Life Partner to Promote Organ Donation

NASHVILLE — Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Driver Service Center employees across the state will begin sporting special blue “Donate Life” tee shirts each Friday throughout the summer to encourage customers to register for organ donation. This program is sponsored by Donate Life Tennessee. Tennesseans can register to become an organ donor by … Read more

DOL expands use of facial recognition system to fight fraud

DOL image The Department of Licensing (DOL) is starting to use a facial recognition matching system as part of our ongoing efforts to prevent individuals from obtaining multiple driver licenses or ID cards or attempting to obtain a license or ID in the name of another Washington resident. DOL is committed to doing everything we … Read more