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Tennessee Highway Patrol Adds Eight Experienced Troopers
Public Safety

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Eight officers who already wore a badge somewhere else are now Tennessee State Tr…

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Fall Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Tens of Thousands
National

SEATTLE, Wash. — The first strong fall storm of the season swept across Western Washington on Saturd…

Nov 8
Oman Evacuates 25 From Burning Tanker
National

MUSCAT, Oman — Omani forces pulled 25 crew members off a crude oil tanker that was hit and set on fi…

Oct 31
Spain High-Speed Train Crash Kills 68
National

URDA, Spain — Investigators in Spain are focusing on a decision made inside a Madrid rail control ro…

Oct 30
Three Killed as Two Helicopters Collide Near McMinnville
National

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — Three people died Thursday afternoon after two helicopters collided in the air a…

Oct 30
TBI Probes Deadly Sullivan County Deputy Shooting in Kingsport
Crime

KINGSPORT, Tenn. — State agents are now looking into a Sunday morning encounter in Kingsport that en…

Oct 26
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TN Highway Patrol
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TNDOT
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Bristol is in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Sullivan County Sheriff: Larry Bailey (Deputy Mayor / Director of Finance, Sullivan County).

Latest Bristol Public Safety News — Page 2

  1. Fire Station 5 Open House Puts Battery Safety Up Front in Bristol

    BRISTOL, Tenn. — Families who stopped by Fire Station 5 on Saturday got a close look at how the Bristol Tennessee Fire Department works, and a lesson this…

  2. Category 4 Hurricane Simon hugs Mexico coast with flood threat

    Hurricane Simon sat just off Mexico’s Pacific coast Sunday morning as an extremely dangerous Category 4, with forecasters expecting it to approach or push slightly inland over west-central…