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18-Year Old Killed When Car Hits Bus Friday Night

May 21, 2023 at 08:59 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Around 9:20PM this past Friday night (5/19/2023) a 2010 Toyota 4-door car and a Greyhound bus were getting off Old Fort Parkway and traveling onto the two-lane.... Read More

Several Children at Christiana Middle School Transported to Hospital after Ingesting Alleged Magic Mushroom Candy

May 20, 2023 at 06:46 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A student is accused of bringing chocolate candy to school that allegedly contained what drug users call Magic Mushrooms... WGNS is not releasing the n.... Read More

RCSO: Friday Night Road Rage Shooting On I-24

May 20, 2023 at 01:25 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) No one was injured when a driver allegedly fired rounds into another driver’s truck in an apparent road rage Friday 5/19/2023) evening on Interstate 2.... Read More

ART is a part of local life!

May 20, 2023 at 01:04 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Art's always a part of life in the 'Boro! This is just another reason we're seing businesses and individuals wanting to invest in all parts of Rutherford County.... Read More

Cattle Owners "MONITOR YOUR HERD"

May 20, 2023 at 11:51 am by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) The Tennessee State Veterinarian is confirming a case of atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in a cow with ties to Tennessee. The cow appeared un.... Read More

Ram's Steaming Road Report

May 20, 2023 at 10:26 am by Bart

(MURFREESBORO) For new residents who wondered about the cool weather dips (Dogwood Winter, etc.), that's behind us now and we're in the "warm" period--highs in the 70s u.... Read More

Murfreesboro's Trash Fee Increase Funds 60% of total Solid Waste FY24 Budget

May 20, 2023 at 09:43 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) With Murfreesboro's new fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, the Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, May 18, 2023, to support continued adjustments i.... Read More

MPD: 16-Year Old Girl Missing Since Thursday Night

May 20, 2023 at 08:39 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Parents of a 16-year old Murfreesboro teen are distraught. They have not seen their daughter since last Thursday night (7:17PM on 5/18/2023). PIO Larry F.... Read More

Gift Helps Hungry Rutherford County Kids

May 20, 2023 at 08:37 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Thanks to the generosity of three agricultually oriented businesses, a $2,700 check was presented to the Rutherford County Atlas School Backpack Program. For th.... Read More

End of Watch, RIP Detective Jake Beu

May 20, 2023 at 07:49 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Detective Jacob “Jake” Beu’s line of duty death marks one of the darkest days at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, She.... Read More

While working, MTSU aerospace grad flies over commencement site instead

May 19, 2023 at 08:34 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Tony Briotta would’ve enjoyed attending Middle Tennessee State University’s May 5 commencement to personally receive his mast.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Hearing On FY 24 Budget

May 19, 2023 at 12:52 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Murfreesboro City Council's proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024 goes into effect July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024. Council will conduct a Public Hearing.... Read More

Deadline for FEMA - SBA Storm Assistance: June 6th

May 19, 2023 at 11:47 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Homeowners, renters, and businesses with underinsured or uninsured disaster-related losses still have until the June 6, 2023, deadline to apply for as.... Read More

TN has 10th highest workforce dropout in USA

May 19, 2023 at 07:37 am by WGNS

(TENNESSEE) Here's something you might not be proud to learn, workers in the Volunteer State rank the 10th highest in the country! There are jobs available in p.... Read More

Council approves Solid Waste Fee Adjustment; Customers advised $2 collection fee increase effective July 1, 2023

May 18, 2023 at 09:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, May 18, 2023, to support continued adjustments in the Solid Waste Fee Structure toward a self-su.... Read More