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MORE: Murfreesboro Suspect Reportedly Admits to Possession of Child Pornography on Cell Phone

May 29, 2013 at 05:00 pm by bryan

WGNS has ANOTHER update on a man we first told you about this past weekend who has been charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. We have confirmed that 27-year old Matthew.... Read More

Car Fire at Regal Inn on South Church St.

May 29, 2013 at 02:35 pm by bryan

Engine 15 and Rescue 2 responded to a car fire at the Regal Inn located at 2025 South Church Street around 1:20 Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, Murfreesboro Fire crews dis.... Read More

UPDATE: Nurse Technician at Veterans Home in Murfreesboro Accused of Assaulting Patient

May 29, 2013 at 01:15 pm by bryan

A CNT with the Tennessee Veterans Home on Compton Road in Murfreesboro is accused of assaulting a patient. The unnamed Nursing Technician is being investigated for allegedly p.... Read More

Beware: Thompson Lane's A Pain Today!

May 29, 2013 at 11:48 am by bryan

SLOW has new meaning! Motorists beware: Thompson Lane, between the Stones River Bridge and Haynes Drive, is a pain today (Wednesday, 5/29/2013). Traffic is down to one-lane.... Read More

Motorcycle Theft in the Mighty 'Boro - So Far Just One Bike Taken

May 29, 2013 at 10:36 am by bryan

Well, is it that time of year again for motorcycle thefts to start increasing or was this just a one time affair? The first motorcycle theft of the summer was reported in the.... Read More

$30,000 + Theft at Local Business in Murfreesboro

May 29, 2013 at 10:24 am by bryan

Two Auger’s and scrap metal were just a few of the items stolen from a local business over the past week in Murfreesboro. Sledgecraft had over $30,000 worth of items sto.... Read More

Murfreesboro Woman Sends $59,800 to Mexico Over 15-Day Period

May 29, 2013 at 10:14 am by bryan

An 82-year old woman was the reported victim of an insurance scam out of Mexico. The woman told officers in Murfreesboro that she received a call from a subject claiming to be.... Read More

Murfreesboro Schools Team Up with East China Normal University

May 29, 2013 at 06:30 am by bryan

Murfreesboro City Schools has been chosen to participate in the TNLEAD Fellowship Program with Vanderbilt University and East China Normal University, funded by the TN Departm.... Read More

Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested on Unrelated Charges

May 29, 2013 at 06:15 am by bryan

A convicted sex offender has been named in the investigation of a sexual assault case being worked by Murfreesboro detectives. 49 Year old Terry Person who is on the TBI regis.... Read More

Fire at Parthenon Metal Works in LaVergne

May 29, 2013 at 06:13 am by bryan

There was a fire in LaVergne on Tuesday evening. The fire occurred at Parthenon Metal Works on Murfreesboro Road. The company manufactures parts for car companies like Toyota.... Read More

Goodwill Career Solutions Helping to Look for HR Generalist, Chemist, Managers and More

May 29, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

Need a job? Goodwill Career Solutions center in Murfreesboro will host a job fair from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5 for a local staffing agency.  WGNS was tol.... Read More

Man Accused of Almost Striking Pedestrian Arrested

May 29, 2013 at 02:30 am by bryan

A man was said to have gotten sideways in his car as he was turning from one street to another and then almost striking a pedestrian, all in front of a police officer. The inc.... Read More

Injections Make Some Ill... Locations of Issuance Announced...

May 28, 2013 at 11:11 pm by bryan

The following was released by the TN Dept. Of Health:   The Tennessee Department of Health, Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC, and other state and federal organizations.... Read More

Warrants Obtained in March Materialize in an Arrest This Month

May 28, 2013 at 09:58 pm by bryan

A 21-year old Murfreesboro man is facing a variety of serious charges dealing with alleged marijuana possession. The investigation into Brandon D. Donaldson began this past Ma.... Read More

MTSU Students Head to Washington, D.C. for Special Event

May 28, 2013 at 03:57 pm by bryan

A team of MTSU students will be in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, May 29, as finalists for the America’s Natural Gas Alliance Scholastics Achievement Award in the ANGA.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department’s Honor Guard presented their 2013 National Championship trophy to Chief Cumbey Gaines

May 28, 2013 at 03:26 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department’s Honor Guard presented their 2013 National Championship trophy to Chief Cumbey Gaines Tuesday morning. This is t.... Read More

Gas Stable Over Memorial Day Weekend and Beyond

May 28, 2013 at 03:13 pm by bryan

Gas prices continued to remain relatively stable as millions of Americans hit the road for the Memorial Day weekend. Overall, the national average price for a gallon of regula.... Read More

UPDATE: Victim Name Released in Friday Fatal Accident on I-24

May 28, 2013 at 01:30 pm by bryan

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has released additional information on the fatal wreck that took place on I-24 this past Friday in Rutherford County. The accident happened near m.... Read More

United Way Wants Your Input; Time's Running Out

May 28, 2013 at 11:27 am by bryan

Now is your last chance to give your input to the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon County. The agency is taking your comments on their 2013 survey through Friday. They're l.... Read More

John Q. Hammons Dies - The Man Behind Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center (audio)

May 28, 2013 at 11:12 am by bryan

John Q. Hammons, the man behind Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center in Murfreesboro, has passed away. Mr. Hammons died this past weekend (Memorial Day weekend). Former.... Read More