Nashville

Small Business Administration Announces Special Disaster Loan tied to the Christmas Day Bombing in Nashville - Multiple Counties Eligible

Feb 11, 2021 at 12:48 pm by WGNS

Special Low Interest Loans are now available for businesses impacted by the Christmas morning blast that occurred on 2nd Avenue in downtown Nashville. Many may assume that the.... Read More

ANTIOCH: Bell Road at J. Percy Priest Lake Closing Feb. 22 through March 12, 2021

Feb 11, 2021 at 08:00 am by WGNS

A short drive over the county line and into Antioch, Bell Road is closing at J. Percy Priest Dam from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday between Feb. 22 and March 12, 2.... Read More

Shooting in Nashville involving Stolen Car from La Vergne Remains Under Investigation

Feb 10, 2021 at 12:14 pm by WGNS

Metro Nashville Police continue to investigate a shooting that involved a stolen car from LaVergne this past January and left a woman injured who had nothing to do with t.... Read More

21st-century technology boosts old-time music Feb. 12 at MTSU Center for Popular Music’s new ‘unconference’

Feb 10, 2021 at 10:57 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University is tuning up for a new series of special "unconferences" about&nbs.... Read More

Subject Steals Check made out to Comcast - Alters Check to Spend in Walmart

Feb 09, 2021 at 05:48 pm by WGNS

Detectives need assistance identifying the person who altered a stolen check and fraudulently cashed it at Walmart this past November (2020).The Nashville victim sent a $134 c.... Read More

Police Investigating "Self Defense" Claim in Alleged YouTube Video Prank that left One Dead

Feb 09, 2021 at 07:43 am by WGNS

The Nashville Metro Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting where the reported shooter claims the shooting was in self-defense. Homicide Unit detectives say the in.... Read More

UPDATE: Former Riverdale High School Football Player Previously Reported Missing found Deceased

Feb 05, 2021 at 08:21 am by WGNS

WGNS has a sad news to report on a missing person case involving a former Riverdale High School Football Player who was reported as missing in Chattanooga, TN. 27-Year ol.... Read More

200,000 Electric Vehicles could be on Tennessee Roads by year 2028

Feb 03, 2021 at 11:27 am by WGNS

UPDATED: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation announced Wednesday they are partnering to develop a statewi.... Read More

Four Youth Selected as Tennessee Cattlemen's Association Youth Ambassadors

Feb 02, 2021 at 12:09 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN—The Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association (TCA) and Tennessee Cattlemen’s Youth Association (TCYA) recently selected Allison Davis, Ella Pollock.... Read More

Fatal Shooting Outside of an Antioch Gas Station

Feb 02, 2021 at 07:15 am by WGNS

A man was shot in Antioch near Interstate 24. Metro Nashville Police beleive that robbery is a potential motive in the January 31st fatal shooting that happened at 2:10 a.... Read More

MTSU, Chris Young celebrate grand opening of ‘Chris Young Cafe,’ unveiling of Tennessee Music Pathways marker

Feb 01, 2021 at 07:39 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Multiplatinum entertainer and former Middle Tennessee State University student Chris Young returned to his hometown W.... Read More

WGNS' Scott Walker sat down with Vietnam Veteran Ralph J. Gervasio, Jr

Jan 27, 2021 at 03:30 am by WGNS

WGNS' Scott Walker recently met with Vietnam Veteran Ralph J. Gervasio, Jr. He was drafted into the military many years ago and talked to me about the carnage he witnessed whe.... Read More

MISSING PERSON CASE: Have You Seen Michael Wigfall?

Jan 26, 2021 at 11:41 am by WGNS

27-Year old Michael Wigfall was reported as missing to the Chattanooga Police Department. Wigfall, who once lived in Murfreesboro and played football at Riverdale High School,.... Read More

Drive-thru Rapid COVID-19 Testing in Murfreesboro and Franklin

Jan 26, 2021 at 06:00 am by WGNS

COVID-19 numbers are going down in Tennessee, compared to numbers in November and December of 2020. Currently, there are 2,061 active COVID cases in Rutherford County. Sadly.... Read More

Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-24 Saturday Identified as a Nolensville Resident

Jan 25, 2021 at 12:40 pm by WGNS

A wreck that occured on I-24 this past Saturday morning left a Nolensville, Tennessee woman dead. According to Metro Nashville Police, the woman killed in Saturday’s 4:3.... Read More

Federal Judge ruled that Eric Munchel to be transported to Washington, DC

Jan 25, 2021 at 09:44 am by WGNS

The Tennessee man facing charges for his alleged role in unrest at the U.S. Capitol won't be released Monday as expected. With more, here is WGNS’ Ron Jordan. MOR.... Read More

Christopher Benson Arrested in Nashville Stranger Sexual Assault Case

Jan 25, 2021 at 08:00 am by WGNS

28-Year old Christopher Benson was taken into custody this past Thursday (1/21/2021) on a grand jury indictment charging him with attempted rape and sexual battery for the Feb.... Read More

Tennessee Supreme Court Disciplines Nashville Attorney for Unethical Comments on Facebook

Jan 25, 2021 at 07:30 am by WGNS

In a case it called a “cautionary tale,” the Tennessee Supreme Court held for the first time this month that lawyers who make unethical statements may receive.... Read More

Red Cross urges blood donation to maintain supply amid pandemic

Jan 25, 2021 at 07:11 am by WGNS

The American Red Cross typically has a tough time keeping the blood supply strong during the winter months when inclement weather and seasonal illnesses can impact donors. Thi.... Read More

Photo of the Day: Overcoming

Jan 25, 2021 at 07:00 am by WGNS

by Scott Walker Looking to better himself and get clean, he made the move from Atlanta, Georgia to Nashville, Tennessee to enter rehab. 13 Years after making that move, he is.... Read More