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Work Begins on Broad Street Intersection

Jan 18, 2014 at 10:45 am by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews have started preliminary construction today (Friday) of a new interchange on Broad Street and Memorial Boulevard/Old Fort.... Read More

Saturday Morning Fire Displaces Three in Murfreesboro

Jan 18, 2014 at 10:43 am by Bryan Barrett

An early morning fire has displaced three residents from their apartment in Northfield Commons (2325 Willowbrook Drive). Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department’s Districts.... Read More

Save Someone's Life With Your Health Insurance Card. How?

Jan 18, 2014 at 10:22 am by Bryan Barrett

You're in a store or restaurant and you see a man suddenly clutch his chest, as he suffers  a heart attack.  Robert Rickman tells what to do next...  VERBATIM: You open up.... Read More

MTSU Todd Art Gallery to Open Exhibit Tuesday, January 21

Jan 18, 2014 at 10:15 am by Bryan Barrett

The MTSU Department of Art’s Todd Art Gallery (TAG) opens the spring semester Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 5-7 p.m. with an Artists Awards Reception for the first Shoebox: An In.... Read More

How Will Your Family Celebrate "Heart Month"?

Jan 18, 2014 at 09:18 am by Bryan Barrett

It’s never too early to start taking care of your heart. And a great time to start is February - American Heart Month. There are several activities that begin in a few weeks..... Read More

Detective Steve Brown Honored By Ford of Murfreesboro

Jan 18, 2014 at 09:11 am by Bryan Barrett

Recovering more than $200,000 worth of stolen property earned Officer of the Month honors in October for a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective, said Sheriff Robert Arnold..... Read More

FREE Gardening Basics Class Starts February 8th

Jan 18, 2014 at 08:35 am by Bryan Barrett

A free 4-week course in "garden basics" begins at 9:00AM on Saturday, February 8th at the Lane Agri-Park, 315 John R. Rice Boulevard. This is in the same building where the fa.... Read More

MTSU Students Reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Message

Jan 18, 2014 at 01:30 am by Bryan Barrett

As the nation pauses to again reflect on the change-through-nonviolence message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students, faculty and staff at Middle Tennessee State University.... Read More

Oakland Sweeps Smyrna, plus all local scores from Friday

Jan 17, 2014 at 10:33 pm by Bryan Barrett

A foul fest at Oakland's Randy King Gymnasium, but the home standing Pats swept visiting Smyrna. The Oakland girls held on to beat Smyrna 70-66 Friday night in District 7-AAA.... Read More

Two Arrested for Kidnapping and Assault in La Vergne

Jan 17, 2014 at 10:11 pm by Bryan Barrett

A man and a woman are facing serious charges following their arrests Friday by the Criminal Investigation Division of the La Vergne Police Department. On Thursday at approxim.... Read More

Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home Scoreboard for Friday January 17th

Jan 17, 2014 at 09:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

Girls Siegel 25 at Riverdale 62 FINAL La Vergne 15 at Stewarts Creek 20 FINAL Smyrna 66 at Oakland 70 FINAL MTCS 55 at Eagleville 50 FINAL OT   Boys Siegel 87 at Riverdale 70 .... Read More

Another Victoria Secret Theft in Murfreesboro

Jan 17, 2014 at 05:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Another large theft has been reported at the Victoria Secret store at the local mall. In times past, the thefts WGNS reported involved undergarments. This time, the theft invo.... Read More

OVER $20,000 in Guns Stolen from Home in Blackman Area

Jan 17, 2014 at 02:27 pm by Bryan Barrett

This is a story that may turn the stomach of gun collectors. Well over $20,000 worth of firearms and jewelry have been stolen from an address in Murfreesboro. WGNS is not rele.... Read More

Jordan Won't Seek Another County Commission Term

Jan 17, 2014 at 12:50 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County District 13 Commissioner Jeff Jordan will not seek re-election. The former WGNS sports announcer and county educator made the announcement in hopes others in.... Read More

Man Jogging in LaVergne Intervenes When He Sees Four Men Harassing Young Girl, Gets JUMPED

Jan 17, 2014 at 11:30 am by Bryan Barrett

A man who went for a jog in LaVergne on Wednesday ended the run with a trip to the hospital. Kevin Bell tells WGNS he was attacked after he intervened a situation involving.... Read More

UPDATE: Man and a Woman Found Shot to Death in Smyrna Apartment, Names Released

Jan 17, 2014 at 06:15 am by Bryan Barrett

Two people have been found dead in an apartment in Smyrna, TN. The duo were evidently shot to death. Police were dispatched to the address after receiving a hang up 911 call o.... Read More

UPDATE: Man in Murfreesboro for Wedding in 2012 Shot and Killed, Case Remains Unsolved

Jan 17, 2014 at 05:45 am by Bryan Barrett

In September of 2012, a 52-year old man visiting Murfreesboro for a wedding was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting. Family and friends say what was supposed to be a time o.... Read More

Rutherford County Chamber Working Towards Helping Business Recruit More Veterans

Jan 17, 2014 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce has launched a new program to connect job seekers exiting the military and employers trying to fill many of the high-skilled jobs ava.... Read More

BBQ Fundraiser for Local Woman Undergoing Cancer Treatment

Jan 17, 2014 at 01:00 am by Bryan Barrett

A fundraiser is being held for a local woman who is suffering from breast cancer and going through treatment right now. Jason Bowers, owner of Top Shot BBQ in Murfreesboro tol.... Read More

Fitness center going into the former Old Navy space between mall and Walmart.

Jan 16, 2014 at 03:59 pm by Bryan Barrett

Your wish is our command. A listener asked WGNS News "I see work going on inside the space that Old Navy once occupied. What's going to be there?" WGNS visited the constructi.... Read More