24 Law Enforcement Officers Graduate TBI State Academy

Nov 04, 2021 at 09:18 am by WGNS

Two dozen Tennessee law enforcement officers have become the newest graduates of the TBI State Academy, built as a professional and specialized training ground for public safe.... Read More

Local Bank Fraud Case with Ties in Illinois and Minnesota

Nov 03, 2021 at 12:18 pm by WGNS

Detectives need assistance identifying a woman wanted for questioning in a bank fraud case.A Murfreesboro resident filed two police reports with MPD about multiple fraudulent.... Read More

$25,000+ Theft with Stolen Credit Card in Murfreesboro, TN

Nov 01, 2021 at 02:25 pm by WGNS

Over $25-thousand in illegal credit card purchases were made at a store in Murfreesboro and now detectives are trying to track down the subject who used the card. The purcha.... Read More

Subject arrested in Middle Tennessee and charged with trafficking for a commercial sex act

Nov 01, 2021 at 07:24 am by WGNS

Acting on information from the FBI, Metro Nashville Police Special Victims detectives arrested Charles E. Woods for allegedly trafficking two underage girls who ran away from.... Read More

The Child Advocacy Center Turkey Tee Off

Oct 29, 2021 at 12:47 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN — “The Child Advocacy Center is counting down to the 11th Annual Turkey Tee Off,” announced Development Coordinator Katie Enzor.&n.... Read More

TBI Makes Drug Arrests in Murfreesboro in Ongoing Case

Oct 28, 2021 at 12:43 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – Two Murfreesboro residents face various drug-related and firearms charges as the result of an ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the T.... Read More

Man Wanted for Child Rape Apprehended After Evading Arrest

Oct 27, 2021 at 08:45 am by WGNS

On Monday night in nearby Nashville, detectives apprehended a 19-year-old suspect with three outstanding warrants, including one for raping a child.Trevaun Glenn was arreste.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police / Sheriff's Office Looking for Missing 16-Year-Old

Oct 27, 2021 at 08:26 am by WGNS

UPDATE: Missing Teen Located - Just before 8:45 AM on Wednesday (10/27/21), Murfreesboro Police notified media that the 16-year old who was reported as MISSING, has been.... Read More

UPDATE: Tempers Flare Over a Customer's Shopping Cart at Murfreesboro Store - Now Charges Filed

Oct 26, 2021 at 05:38 pm by WGNS

UPDATE: A warrant has been filed in a local case involving a grocery store shopping cart and a shattered rear window. Outside of the South Church Street Kroger Store in Murf.... Read More

Man Arrested After Shooting at Semi-Truck Driver During Road Rage Incident

Oct 26, 2021 at 07:13 am by WGNS

In Nashville, the man accused of shooting at a semi-truck driver during what Metro Police called, “A road rage incident on Saturday night along I-24 East,” has bee.... Read More

One Arrested in Alleged Garden Tiller Theft

Oct 25, 2021 at 05:10 pm by WGNS

WGNS NEWS has an update to a story we told you about earlier this month involving a stolen garden tiller... Now, an arrest has been made. MPD Public Information Officer Larr.... Read More

Tempers Flare Over a Customer's Shopping Cart Outside of a Murfreesboro Grocery Store

Oct 25, 2021 at 04:38 pm by WGNS

Tempers flared on Sunday (10/24/21) outside of the South Church Street Kroger Store in Murfreesboro, where one subject reportedly broke out the rear window of a customers SU.... Read More

First Responders in Rutherford County to host Trunk-or-Treat Event on TUESDAY (10/26/2021)

Oct 21, 2021 at 06:07 pm by WGNS

  On Tuesday (October 26, 2021), kids can wear their costumes and meet Sheriff's Deputies, Murfreesboro Police Officers, State Troopers and more. Rutherford County Sheri.... Read More

Noon Exchange Club names Johnathan Pope ‘Officer of the Year’

Oct 21, 2021 at 02:30 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (October 21, 2021) – Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Field Training Officer Johnathan Pope has been named, ‘Officer of the Year,&rsqu.... Read More

Operation Slow Down in Rutherford County

Oct 20, 2021 at 03:29 pm by WGNS

Speed kills, said Tennessee Highway Patrol Sgt. Shawn Boyd."The faster you go the more likely you are to be involved in a fatality or serious injury crash," Boyd said.That&rsq.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Seeking Help in Identifying Subjects

Oct 19, 2021 at 04:22 pm by WGNS

Multiple thefts and attempted thefts are under investigation that police say occurred at the Tractor Supply Store on John R. Rice Boulevard in Murfreesboro.Authorities repor.... Read More

CrimeStoppers in Rutherford County and a New App to Turn-In Crime Information

Oct 19, 2021 at 11:26 am by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (October 19, 2021) - Rutherford County Crime Stoppers and several area law enforcement agencies have joined the next generation of crime-fighting.... Read More

Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in a Dozen Arrests in Rutherford County by the TBI

Oct 18, 2021 at 04:07 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – A two-day undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, Murfreesboro Police Department, Homeland Security Investigation.... Read More

Trick-or Treat Event with Local Emergency Responders

Oct 18, 2021 at 03:47 pm by WGNS

Another trick-or-treat event has been announced for children in the Murfreesboro area. Next Tuesday (October 26, 2021), kids can wear their costumes and enjoy a safe Trunk o.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Close BOLO in Car Audio Store Theft

Oct 15, 2021 at 10:48 am by WGNS

One of several “Be On the Lookout” reports from the Murfreesboro Police Department has been canceled, as a result of detectives being able to positively identify a.... Read More