Governor Bill Lee Issues Official Call, Presents Legislative Priorities Ahead of Public Safety Special Session

Aug 08, 2023 at 06:31 pm by WGNS Radio News

On Tuesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued the special session proclamation and presented the administration’s legislative and budget priorities that will.... Read More

IndyCar Races in Middle Tennessee and the Announcement of Nashville Being Home to the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series Grand Finale Race

Aug 07, 2023 at 07:35 am by WGNS News

Just about every red-blooded boy, lot's of men, a few girls, and probably thousands of women, have dreamed of turning the downtown streets of Nashville into an IndyCar course..... Read More

Connor Zilisch Once Again Drives from Last to First to Win on Street Course, Earns Victory in Big Machine Music City Grand Prix

Aug 06, 2023 at 12:23 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE  ― Connor Zilisch once again drove his No. 7 Silver Hare Racing Chevrolet Camaro from last to first, rebounding from a technical infraction to win in the Trans.... Read More
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Blue Raiders Very Much A Part of Music City Grand Prix

Aug 05, 2023 at 05:45 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) Middle Tennessee State University students were very involved in the Music City Grand Prix. Blue Raiders manned cameras, ran video packages, produced audio fo.... Read More

Firestone Firehawk Race Tire Facts for Nashville’s Music City Grand Prix

Aug 04, 2023 at 05:39 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - The NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns to the streets (and bridge!) of Nashville this weekend for the third edition of the Big Machine Music City Grand.... Read More

Reward Offered for Information in Fatal Hit and Run Crash in Nashville

Aug 03, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - The family of Mark Dodd, who was the victim of a fatal hit and run crash on April 5, 2023, on West End Avenue at 28th Avenue North is offering a $2,500 rewar.... Read More

Road Rage Incident Under Investigation in Antioch Area

Aug 02, 2023 at 09:57 am by WGNS News

ANTIOCH, TN - In the area of Antioch, a road rage incident that occurred this past Thursday on Interstate 24 is under investigation. The incident happened when an unknown man.... Read More

VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Receives 4-Star CMS Quality Ratings

Jul 28, 2023 at 05:28 pm by WGNS News

VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) received a 4-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on July 26 for the first time. TVH.... Read More

Smyrna Again has the Lowest Unemployment Rate in Rutherford County

Jul 28, 2023 at 12:27 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Jobless data is in for the state of Tennessee. Rutherford County is ranked as having the 4th lowest unemployment rate in Tennessee at 3%. Tying with Ru.... Read More

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Seeks Re-Accreditation

Jul 27, 2023 at 07:48 pm by WGNS Radio News

Final preparations are underway for the on-site assessment of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation by representatives of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement A.... Read More

Local Health Departments Participating in Red Sand Project To End Human Trafficking

Jul 20, 2023 at 07:50 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Department of Health and community partners across the state will come together to participate in the Red Sand Project July 25 to 31, 2023, for the fifth consecu.... Read More

Tennessee’s June 2023 Statewide Unemployment Rate Drops to the Historic Low of 3.2%

Jul 20, 2023 at 12:45 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee matched its all-time low unemployment rate in June, according to newly released data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The seasonally.... Read More

Special Event for Barnabas Vision in Murfreesboro with LIVE Music on August 1st

Jul 18, 2023 at 11:55 am by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) Barnabas Vision in Murfreesboro is inviting local residents to join them for an evening of fellowship as they celebrate 12-years of serving the Mi.... Read More

MTSU’s Supply Chain Master’s Program Ranked No. 2 Nationally by Higher-Ed Website

Jul 17, 2023 at 06:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University has been awarded a top ranking for its master’s program in supply chain management by I.... Read More

Armed Robbery Suspect Sought by Police in Rutherford County

Jul 06, 2023 at 01:17 pm by WGNS News

(La Vergne, Tenn.) La Vergne detectives need help identifying an armed robbery suspect. Police have released photos (above) of the suspect in hopes of someone identifying him.... Read More

Man Wanted in Nashville Child Porn Case Is Jailed in Alexandria, Louisiana

Jul 05, 2023 at 10:33 am by WGNS News

An East Nashville auto school student who fled home to Louisiana after he came under investigation in a child pornography case has been taken into custody by the Rapides Paris.... Read More

UPDATE: White Powdery Substance Found in Envelopes Believed to be Over the Counter Medication - Sent to Republican Offices - Hear Soundbites

Jun 22, 2023 at 02:50 pm by WGNS News

  The legislative building that houses four State Representatives and two State Senators from Rutherford County was shut down on Thursday. Reports indicate the offices o.... Read More

Man Charged with the Attempted Rape of a 72-Year-Old

Jun 22, 2023 at 07:30 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - A day of relentless investigation following Wednesday morning’s attempted stranger rape of a 72-year-old woman who lives in the Cumberland Gardens neig.... Read More

Cold Case: Metro Police Need Help Identifying Woman Found Dead in 2020

Jun 21, 2023 at 09:32 pm by WGNS Radio News

MIDDLE TN - Missing Person/Cold Case detectives in Nashville are trying to identify the body of a woman that was found in an abandoned house in the 7000 block of Highway 70. T.... Read More

UPDATE: Missing 15-Year-Old from Murfreesboro Located in Nashville

Jun 21, 2023 at 06:12 pm by WGNS Radio News

UPDATE: Murfreesboro, TN – A missing 15-year-old has been safely located, according to Murfreesboro Police. On Wednesday afternoon the MPD told WGNS in an email that Jas.... Read More