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March Unemployment Rate in Tennessee Confirmed to be 3.4%

Apr 20, 2023 at 07:41 pm by WGNS News

New data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) showed the statewide preliminary unemployment rate for March decreased to 3.4% after the statistic ha.... Read More

Eligible Students will be Issued Pandemic Electronic Benefits in TN Beginning April 21, 2023

Apr 20, 2023 at 07:14 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Department of Human Services today announced details on the distribution of Pandemic Electronic Benefit (P-EBT) Program for the 2022-2023 school year. P-EBT is.... Read More

Man arrested after firing shots at local apartment damaging building

Apr 20, 2023 at 02:18 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division detectives have arrested a man who allegedly stole an AR-15 and then fired at.... Read More

MTSU forensics, Honors student named 2023 Goldwater Scholar

Apr 19, 2023 at 11:00 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University Honors student Elizabeth Kowalczyk was recently named as a 2023 Goldwater Scholar. She is one.... Read More
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VA Tennessee Valley raises mental health, suicide prevention awareness through “The Road to Recovery” Ruck March

Apr 19, 2023 at 10:55 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Army Veteran and VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) employee Melvin Gatewood embarked on a 35-mile ruck march today to raise awarene.... Read More

Drug Take Back Day is on April 21st and April 22nd in Rutherford County

Apr 19, 2023 at 10:34 pm by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, TN - Friday - The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office is gearing up for National Drug Take Back Day, so now's the time to clean out your medicine cab.... Read More
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UPDATE: Christiana House Fire Remains Under Investigation - ATF and TBI are Now Assisting with the Case

Apr 19, 2023 at 09:51 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN – WGNS has learned the TBI and the ATF are now assisting in the investigation of a house fire that occurred on April 11, 2023 in the Christiana a.... Read More

Suspect Allegedly Steals Flowers from Deceased Officer’s Vehicle in LaVergne - Smyrna Police Help with Arrest

Apr 19, 2023 at 09:21 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, TN - One person is under arrest after allegedly stealing floral arrangements from the squad car belonging to fallen LPD Lt. Robert Hayes. The suspect entered the C.... Read More

200 Most Sustainable Cities in America - Where Does Murfreesboro Rank?

Apr 19, 2023 at 09:02 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Out of 200 large sized cities across the nation, Murfreesboro ranked at number 185 on the 2023 "Most Sustainable Cities" report. The overall number 1 rankin.... Read More

"Shots Fired" Call Wednesday PM On Lascassas Pike

Apr 19, 2023 at 08:53 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Around 4:40PM Wednesday afternoon (4/19/2023), Murfreesboro Police responded to a "shots fired" call in the 100 building at 1540 Place Apartments. Officers.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Department equips patrol vehicles with AEDs

Apr 19, 2023 at 07:18 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro Police Department is equipping its patrol cars with a device that could save lives in a heartbeat. All patrol cars will have.... Read More

MTSU Honors 58-Retiring Employees for 1,440-plus Combined Years of Service to Students, Community

Apr 18, 2023 at 11:29 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University is saluting 58 retiring employees as the 2022-23 academic year begins winding down, honoring their.... Read More

UPDATED: La Vergne Police Mourn Lieutenant to Cancer Battle

Apr 18, 2023 at 10:15 pm by WGNS News

(La Vergne, Tenn.) UPDATE: Visitation and funeral arrangements have been announced for Lt. Robert Hayes, who passed away on April 17th following a short, but valiant fi.... Read More

Free Musical Concert This Saturday Evening in Murfreesboro

Apr 18, 2023 at 10:06 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - First Baptist Church of Murfreesboro is hosting a free concert this Saturday, April 22, 2023. The musical event will feature Pat Terry at 6:00PM. When si.... Read More

UPDATE: Persons of Interest Identified in Hundreds of Dollars' Worth of Light Fixtures Theft

Apr 18, 2023 at 10:00 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Another theft case has made the news, but this one will be headed to the Rutherford County Courts. According to Murfreesboro Police, the persons of in.... Read More

Detectives Seize Approximately $250,000 Worth of Items from Scrap Metal Company - Suspect Accused of Buying Stolen Catalytic Converters and More

Apr 18, 2023 at 09:12 pm by WGNS News

  Middle Tennessee - For Middle Tennesseans who had a catalytic converter cut off their vehicle in the past few months, authorities in nearby Music City have closed in o.... Read More

United Way: 4th Annual Storybook Breakfast Fundraiser Presented by Murfreesboro Medical Clinic

Apr 18, 2023 at 01:15 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - MMC Pediatrics presents the Fourth Annual Storybook Breakfast fundraising event. This year’s event will be held at Overall Creek Elementary.... Read More

Education Starts at Home - Encouraging Parents and Helping to Support Teachers through Local Initiatives

Apr 18, 2023 at 12:26 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Teachers are in demand right now and school systems in not only Rutherford County, but throughout the country recognize the shortage of educators. The.... Read More

For the Love of Comic Books and Reading: FREE Comic Books to be Given Away at the Smyrna Library on May 6th

Apr 18, 2023 at 07:40 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Cartoon characters in the U.S. got their start in American newspapers in 1905 with a sequence of hand drawn illustrations that became known as the comi.... Read More

Tennessee moves to 10th least expensive market in nation for FUEL

Apr 17, 2023 at 11:44 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee gas prices continue to rise for the fourth straight week. Pump prices across the state rose eight cents, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price ave.... Read More