Rockvale Elementary School Briefly Evacuated - Root of Foul Smell Caused by Installation of New HVAC System

Aug 22, 2023 at 10:55 am by WGNS News

ROCKVALE, TN - WGNS received text messages from several concerned parents who have students at Rockvale Elementary School on Highway 99 Tuesday morning.  One parent descr.... Read More

New Bridges and Roadway Extensions to Alleviate Traffic Congestion in Areas of S. Church, Hwy 99 and Cason Lane

Jun 15, 2023 at 06:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Construction of the new Beasie Road Bridge that will span the width of the Stones River and connect to River Rock Boulevard is now underway. Murfreesboro.... Read More

Sheriff's Deputy Dash Camera Captures Big Rig Overturning on Tuesday in Murfreesboro

Apr 13, 2023 at 12:00 pm by WGNS News

 Above Photo: Detention Deputy Deshaun Dawson and Deputy (Donavon) Brown UPDATED - Rutherford County, TN - Deputies from the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office witnessed.... Read More
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UPDATE: Downed Utility Poles and Power Lines After Excavator Vs. Pole Incident Occurred

Aug 26, 2022 at 03:53 pm by WGNS

UPDATED: (Murfreesboro, TN) During the mid-morning hours on Friday, a track hoe in the area of Highway 99 near the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office struck a powerline..... Read More

UPDATE: Pedestrian hit by SUV on Old Fort Parkway was a 3-Year-Old Child

May 26, 2022 at 01:56 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has more details on the pedestrian / SUV related accident that occurred on Thursday morning in Murfreesboro. Evidently, the victim was a.... Read More

Increased Patrol and a Sobriety Checkpoint this Memorial Day Weekend

May 26, 2022 at 12:10 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) plans to increase patrols and utilize a variety of traffic safety enforcement tools to reduce the number of crashes across the state during.... Read More

SUV Vs. Pedestrian Accident on Old Fort Parkway at New Salem Road in Murfreesboro

May 26, 2022 at 08:42 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  According to police, the victim in the vehicle Vs. pedestrian accident was a three-year-old child. See the UPDATED NEWS STORY HERE. P.... Read More

2020 Veterans Parkway Shooting Case Remains Open and Unsolved in Murfreesboro Area

May 18, 2022 at 06:30 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A $26,000 reward is still being offered in a shooting investigation that occurred a little more than 2-years ago in the Murfreesboro area. According to the.... Read More

Public Meeting scheduled on Connection of River Rock Blvd. to Beasie Rd. March 1

Feb 18, 2022 at 04:51 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The City of Murfreesboro will conduct a public informational meeting at Cason Lane Elementary School Cafeteria, 1330 Cason Lane, Tuesday, .... Read More
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New COSTCO Store Open's Tuesday (July 20th) in Murfreesboro

Jul 20, 2021 at 07:53 am by WGNS

The Grand Opening for the new Costco Wholesale store at 1524 Basie Road in Murfreesboro opened with great celebration at 7:30AM Tuesday (today 7/20/2021). The store's general.... Read More

3-Week Closure Starts Monday

Jun 19, 2021 at 12:22 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Starting this coming Monday (6/21/2021) Cason Lane at State Route 99 (New Salem Highway) will be closed to all traffic. The Tennessee Department of Transp.... Read More

UPDATE: More Details on the Highway 99 Road Widening Project

Jun 09, 2021 at 05:00 pm by WGNS

Highway 99 in Murfreesboro first opened to traffic in 1931 under the state road system. Today, the road is heavily traveled as motorist head to businesses and residential area.... Read More

UPDATE: Over 200 New Jobs and Millions of Dollars in Positive Sales Tax Revenue to be Generated by COSTCO, Thanks to Murfreesboro's $2.4-Million Agreement

Jun 09, 2021 at 10:06 am by WGNS

In 2020, the City of Murfreesboro made an arraignment with COSTCO to encourage them to build in Murfreesboro, due to the sales tax revenue that would be generated by the store.... Read More

Section of Cason Lane to be Closed June 21 through July 23

Jun 08, 2021 at 11:53 am by WGNS

Construction on Highway 99 continues in Murfreesboro, which will lead to a road closure this month. As part of the widening project, the contractor for TDOT will be closing th.... Read More

UPDATE: Construction on Highway 99 in Murfreesboro Continues

Mar 11, 2021 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

The City of Murfreesboro recently met with the Tennessee Department of Transportation to discuss the progress of construction on State Highway 99, which is being widened at th.... Read More

UPDATE: I-24 W - Serious 3-Vehicle Dump Truck Crash Wednesday

Oct 07, 2020 at 08:55 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO - UPDATE) Emergency 911 operators received the first call at 11:54 Wednesday morning (10/7/2020). The call was in regards to a 3-vehicle crash involvin.... Read More