News

OUCH - Motorist accused of driving over a woman's foot and fleeing the scene

Apr 03, 2013 at 02:34 pm by bryan

A woman was injured at the Journey Home shelter in Murfreesboro on Wednesday morning. The Journey Home is a local nonprofit that helps to provide meals to homeless persons on.... Read More

UH-OH: Teen arrested allegedly admits to stealing an SUV from owner of Murfreesboro restaurant

Apr 03, 2013 at 02:26 pm by bryan

Remember the SUV WGNS told you about that was stolen this past week from the new barbecue restaurant on West Main Street in Murfreesboro; the one that had $6,000 in the g.... Read More

Head out on the highway, looking for adventure: New Harley Davidson Motorcycles for Murfreesboro Police

Apr 03, 2013 at 02:10 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro Police Department recently purchased four Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Police Motorcycles. The motorcycles came with a new design, moving away from solid whi.... Read More

TBI “Crime on Campus 2012” Report released for Tennessee

Apr 03, 2013 at 10:25 am by bryan

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today released the “Crime on Campus 2012” report which shows a slight decrease of crimes committed statewide in 2012 on Tenne.... Read More

FUN TIMES: Fundraiser for the Red Cross at the Jack Daniels Distillery

Apr 03, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

Tickets are now on sale for the 4th Annual Red Cross Mash Bash event which is being held at the Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, TN on Saturday, May 18th from 6.... Read More

Teen to face attempted first degree murder charge in court

Apr 02, 2013 at 08:42 pm by bryan

An 18-year old Hunt Street resident will face attempted murder and felony reckless endangerment charges in court on Friday for a discussion and later in court for a plea.... Read More

Man will face numerous charges for allegedly making meth in Murfreesboro

Apr 02, 2013 at 08:33 pm by bryan

A man found to be in possession of a meth lab on New Year’s Day will appear in court on Friday in Judge Bragg’s courtroom. Murfreesboro Police arrested 40-year ol.... Read More

Injury with Rear-End Crash Tuesday Night

Apr 02, 2013 at 08:13 pm by bryan

A two-vehicle rear-end crash with injury occured around 7:00 o'clock Tuesday evening (4/2/2013) on Memorial Boulevard near Clark Boulevard. There was light rain and the roadwa.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Department one of the lowest workers comp rates

Apr 02, 2013 at 08:02 pm by bryan

According to City Safety Director Mary States, Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department had some outstanding safety performance numbers for 2012. Using statistics from the&n.... Read More

BANG: Learn how to shoot the famous Barrett .50 rifle made in Murfreesboro

Apr 02, 2013 at 07:54 pm by bryan

Here’s an interesting offer from a local manufacture… Barrett Firearms in Murfreesboro, the maker of the Barrett .50 caliber rifle, will hold a special 16-hour c.... Read More

Victim robbed of his dinner from Taco Bell and his EMPTY wallet on S. Church St.

Apr 02, 2013 at 06:59 pm by bryan

A robbery was reported on Monday night in the parking lot of the Regal Inn on South Church Street. The victim told police he had just purchased food from a nearby restaurant a.... Read More

Note from Tennessee: This is Minority Health Awareness Month

Apr 02, 2013 at 06:30 pm by bryan

The Tennessee Department of Health joins minority health advocates and providers nationwide in observance of National Minority Health Month this April. This annual observance.... Read More

The job of a juvenile court judge is both rewarding and emotional in Rutherford County

Apr 02, 2013 at 06:27 pm by bryan

In a recent interview, Juvenile Court Judge Donna Scott Davenport told WGNS that being a judge is rewarding, but at the same time… emotional. On a regular basis Judge D.... Read More

Proposed bill would keep foster children in the same school, despite what district they move to

Apr 02, 2013 at 06:01 pm by bryan

There is a bill before state legislators right now that would keep foster children in their current school when they move to a new home, even though that new home may be in a.... Read More

Spring Bash in the ‘Boro to host 1,800 soccer players - Murfreesboro TOP ten in U.S. for Soccer!

Apr 02, 2013 at 05:15 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Soccer Club (MSC) officials announced today that this week’s Spring Bash in the ‘Boro soccer tournament will bring more than 1,800 soccer players from.... Read More

Female veterans to be honored April 15

Apr 02, 2013 at 02:35 pm by bryan

The Department of Veteran Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System is partnering with Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) to honor women Veterans through a viewing of t.... Read More

Andy Herzer's "First Shot" Gives At-Risk Youth A Shot!

Apr 02, 2013 at 02:21 pm by bryan

When it seems that much of the news is negative, it's uplifting to get positive word about today's youth from Coach Andy Herzer, founder of the local First Shot program. He to.... Read More

Unknown man claiming to be with local utility telling customers their bill is past due and PAY UP

Apr 02, 2013 at 02:11 pm by bryan

Middle Tennessee Electric officials are warning members about a scam where a Hispanic-speaking male, who identifies himself as a Middle Tennessee Electric employee, is contact.... Read More

Andy Herzer's "First Shot" Gives At-

Apr 02, 2013 at 01:51 pm by bryan

When it seems that much of the news is negative, it's uplifting to get positive news of today's youth from Coach Andy Herzer, founder of the local First Shot program. He told.... Read More

It's Time To Get Pets Vaccinated Against Rabies!

Apr 02, 2013 at 12:00 pm by bryan

Monday-Saturday (April 1-6, 2013) It's time to get your pet vaccinated against rabies. Several veterinarians here in Rutherford County are participating April 1st through the.... Read More