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Officer-Involved Shootings Rise, Diesel Prices Surge & SNAP Costs Loom | Sept. 15, 2026

Sep 15, 2026 at 04:45 am

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Middle Tennessee has already recorded more officer-involved shootings in 2026 than in all o.... Read More

Murfreesboro Non-Profits Can Apply for Community Investment Trust Grants Starting October 1st

Sep 14, 2026 at 06:01 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - For its fourth consecutive year, the Murfreesboro Committee on Contributions of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust invites eligible local.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Release Images of Hatchet-Wielding Man Shot by Officers

Sep 14, 2026 at 05:52 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers shot a man who charged at them with a hatchet Friday (September 11th) evening at a local hotel. MPD.... Read More

Human Trafficking Sting, Murfreesboro Standoff & TBI Shooting Probe | Sept. 14, 2026

Sep 14, 2026 at 04:45 am

Monday, September 14, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A 37-year-old Murfreesboro man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wounds following a nearly fi.... Read More

344 Days of Choosing a New Life: 1-Day Changes the Path to Reach Day 365

Sep 13, 2026 at 08:55 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A Murfreesboro man has begun a long road to recovery after being struck by a car earlier this month. Police report that 40-year-old K.... Read More

Heat Advisory Issued as Rutherford County Faces Triple-Digit Heat Index Values

Sep 13, 2026 at 01:20 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Extreme heat and rising humidity will push temperature feels like readings well into the triple digits across Rutherford County this week. T.... Read More

Murfreesboro Standoff Ends as Man Dies from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wounds

Sep 13, 2026 at 01:10 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A 37-year-old Murfreesboro man died overnight from self-inflicted gunshot wounds after a nearly five-hour standoff with law enforcement. The Murf.... Read More

Turnovers Prove Costly: Marshall 28 – MTSU 26

Sep 12, 2026 at 11:10 pm by WGNS News

HUNTINGTON, W. VA. - (WGNS)- “Close” may work with horseshoes and hand grenades — but not football, and certainly not on a humid Saturday (9/12/2026) night i.... Read More

Murfreesboro Among Five Cities Targeted in Trafficking Operation

Sep 12, 2026 at 07:38 pm by WGNS News

A statewide undercover operation has put Murfreesboro back in the spotlight as one of five Tennessee cities where authorities say illegal massage businesses were tied to sex a.... Read More