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Woman Accused of Illegal Dumping Cleans Up Debris, Then Arrested

Jun 18, 2025 at 03:19 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — A woman accused of illegally dumping trash along Asbury Road was arrested Tuesday after a correctional work center officer helped track her down.... Read More

Two Arrested Following Pursuit and Drug Investigation in La Vergne

Jun 16, 2025 at 09:44 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — A high-speed pursuit on Jefferson Pike led to two arrests on Thursday, June 12th, 2025, after a male suspect fled from a traffic stop initiated.... Read More

Murfreesboro Teen Arrested at Nashville Protest for Brandishing Handgun

Jun 16, 2025 at 06:28 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - One of many “No Kings” protests that took place this past weekend unfolded in Nashville at the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park Amphitheater. R.... Read More

Porch Pirate Skips the Peg Leg, Still Manages to Plunder in Nearby Community

Jun 16, 2025 at 05:40 pm by WGNS News

LEBANON, Tenn. — Arrr, matey! A not-so-swashbuckling "porch pirate" has made waves in the Woodbridge Glen neighborhood of Lebanon—but don’t expect this bandi.... Read More

REMINDER: Murfreesboro to Host Lively Juneteenth Celebration at Bradley Academy

Jun 16, 2025 at 05:29 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation invites the community to a vibrant celebration of freedom, culture, and unity at its annual Juneteenth event on S.... Read More

Media Commentary: Larry Burriss on Mickey, Snoopy, and the Illusion of Intelligent Machines

Jun 16, 2025 at 04:56 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY - During a visit to Walt Disney World, MTSU Journalism Professor Larry Burriss humorously recalls being told that Mickey Mouse and Cinderella are the real deal&mdas.... Read More

Wilson County Appeal Denied in Domestic Violence Barstool Assault Conviction

Jun 16, 2025 at 08:45 am by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, TN — A Tennessee appellate court has affirmed the conviction of a Wilson County man who was found guilty of aggravated domestic assault involving a v.... Read More

Traffic Stop in Mt. Juliet Leads to Two Murfreesboro Arrests

Jun 14, 2025 at 09:22 pm by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. – A traffic stop for speeding led to two arrests on Golden Bear Gateway in Mt. Juliet, including a Murfreesboro woman wanted out of Montgomery Count.... Read More

Friday Night Gunfire Outside Vape World in Franklin Leads to Saturday Arrest

Jun 14, 2025 at 08:56 pm by WGNS News

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Franklin Police Department was asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a man suspected of firing a gun at another individual.... Read More

Appeal Denied in Case of Rutherford County Man Convicted of Rape Involving Estranged Wife

Jun 14, 2025 at 12:35 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — A Rutherford County man has lost a recently filed appeal after previously being convicted of two counts of rape following a bench trial in a case.... Read More

Second Sting in 10 Days: Joint Task Force Makes MORE Arrests in Chattanooga

Jun 13, 2025 at 04:43 pm by WGNS News

MORE ARRESTED: CHATTANOOGA – About 90-miles east of Murfreesboro, four more arrests have been made in an undercover joint operation by special agents with TBI&rsquo.... Read More

It Only Takes a Moment to Help Bring an ER to South Murfreesboro

Jun 12, 2025 at 09:53 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — South Murfreesboro is one of the fastest growing communities in Tennessee, but it is also one of the most underserved when it comes to emergen.... Read More

Rutherford County Man's Appeal Denied in Brutal Kidnapping and Assault of Wife Case

Jun 12, 2025 at 09:47 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – A Tennessee appeals court has upheld the conviction of a Rutherford County man who was found guilty of multiple violent felonies stemming from a.... Read More

Franklin Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspect Wearing WWE-Themed Attire

Jun 12, 2025 at 06:05 pm by WGNS News

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Franklin Police Department is actively searching for a suspect who robbed a McDonald’s near the Cool Springs Galleria on Wednesday evening. T.... Read More

Op-Ed: Rep. Bryan Terry Champions Right to Try 2.0 for Tennesseans with Rare Diseases

Jun 12, 2025 at 02:33 pm by WGNS News

Bryan Terry: New hope for Tennesseeans with rare diseases - Imagine having a spouse, child or loved one suffering from a rare, terminal illness or debilitating condition. Afte.... Read More

Alexandria Mayor Beth Tripp Resigns Amid Political Turmoil, Lawsuit, and Criminal Summons

Jun 12, 2025 at 02:08 pm by WGNS News

ALEXANDRIA, Tenn. – After just ten tumultuous months in office, Mayor Beth Tripp has resigned from her post in the small but politically embattled town of Alexandria. Th.... Read More

UPDATE: 3 of 4 Arrested in Undercover Operation Targeting Child Sex Trafficking in Chattanooga Remain Behind Bars

Jun 12, 2025 at 06:15 am by WGNS News

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Around 85-miles east of Rutherford County, an undercover joint operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Chattanoog.... Read More

Smyrna Man Allegedly Shops for Groceries, Picks Up Free Wallet on Aisle Regret

Jun 12, 2025 at 05:15 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN — Authorities in Smyrna are hoping the public can help identify a man who may have mistaken “Finders Keepers” for a law. The suspect in question i.... Read More

UPDATE: Federal Investigators Probe Two Middle Tennessee Plane Crashes in Same Week