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Nissan Urges Immediate Action on Takata Air Bag Recall After Fatality

May 29, 2024 at 11:48 am by WGNS News

  Nissan is now more urgent in advising owners of approximately 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them immediately, due to a severe risk of exploding Takata air bag.... Read More

Doorstep Cellphone Thefts on the Rise in Rutherford County and Beyond

May 29, 2024 at 11:08 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office has reported a troubling rise in cellphone thefts – cellphones that are stolen shortly after their deliv.... Read More

Multiple Accidents Disrupt Traffic in Rutherford County on Wednesday

May 29, 2024 at 10:29 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County experienced significant traffic disruptions on Wednesday morning due to multiple accidents on major roadways. The first of three wr.... Read More

Smyrna Police Seek Assistance Identifying Woman After Recent Kohl's Theft Reported

May 29, 2024 at 10:01 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The Smyrna Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a female who was captured on surveillance video at Kohl's Department Store located at 8.... Read More

Rutherford County Leaders Recognized at ATHENA Awards Ceremony

May 29, 2024 at 08:38 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Deborah Thompson, a Leadership Coach and owner of Connect Leadership Coaching, along with Dr. Christina Cobb, an Associate Professor at Middle Tennesse.... Read More

Double Homicide in La Vergne: Four in Custody

May 28, 2024 at 09:22 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, Tenn. – Four people are in custody following a double homicide that occurred on Tuesday night at an apartment complex on Murfreesboro Road. The incident unfol.... Read More

MLS Playoff Games to Boost Tourism and Dollars in Rutherford County

May 28, 2024 at 09:17 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Major League Soccer (MLS) is set to bring playoff games and showcases to the Murfreesboro area this June, promising an exciting time for soccer fans an.... Read More

Mayor Says Legislative Change Could Challenge Rutherford County's Financial Planning

May 28, 2024 at 08:10 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County continues to experience rapid growth, and with the passage of Senate Bill 2261 and House Bill 2426 the county can increase the s.... Read More

Governor Lee Signs Underage Abortion Trafficking Act

May 28, 2024 at 07:08 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee Right to Life expressed gratitude to Governor Bill Lee for signing into law HB1895/SB1971, known as the Underage Abortion Trafficking Act. This new legislation aims.... Read More

Rutherford County Deputy to Receive National Innovation Award

May 28, 2024 at 06:14 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) and the National Road Safety Foundation announced that they will present their&n.... Read More

Five Rutherford County Students Make Dean’s List at Maryville College and Receive Diplomas During Commencement Ceremony

May 28, 2024 at 09:32 am by WGNS News

Five students from Rutherford County made the Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester at Maryville College in Maryville, Tennessee. The college is a nationally-ran.... Read More

SRO Chad Dodson's Book with Daughter Caitlin Helps to Calm Students' Dental Fears

May 28, 2024 at 09:14 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - When SRO Chad Dodson learned Lascassas Elementary School students were scared to go to the dentist, so he and his daughter, Caitlin, wrote a book to so.... Read More

Rutherford County Gas Prices Update: Current Trends in TN and Historical Comparison’s

May 28, 2024 at 06:56 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.13 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy's survey.... Read More

One Shot to Death in Williamson County

May 27, 2024 at 09:09 am by WGNS News

  In nearby Williamson County, Franklin Police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday night in the McKay’s Mill area. One person was killed. P.... Read More

AAA: The 100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers Have Begun

May 27, 2024 at 08:53 am by WGNS News

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and a period known as the “100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers,” which runs through Labor Day weekend. This is a.... Read More

NOW is last chance to walk Exchange Club's "Healing Field"...Closing Ceremony 6PM

May 27, 2024 at 08:51 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - NOW is last chance to walk the Exchange Club's "Flags of Remembrance, Healing Field". Do not let this Memorial Day pass without walking through the fie.... Read More

LWV Forum: County School Board

May 27, 2024 at 05:07 am by Bart

Murfreesboro, TN – At 6:00 o’clock Wednesday evening, June 5, 2024, the League of Women Voters will have a POLITICAL FORUM in the historic Rutherford County Courth.... Read More

Dr. Sullivan Says "School Choice is Great, Make The Rules Equal...They are both Public Schools"

May 27, 2024 at 04:51 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Rutherford County Schools (RCS) Director Jimmy Sullivan commented about charter schools in social media, “This SHOULD NOT be political but it ha.... Read More

Friday Bank Robbery In La Vergne

May 25, 2024 at 02:40 pm by WGNS

La Vergne, TN - Around 4:00 o'clock Friday afternoon (5/24/2024), Regions Bank in La Vergne was robbed. La Vergne Police told WGNS that the subject entered the facility at 50.... Read More

You Might Be A "First Family of Rutherford County"

May 25, 2024 at 11:13 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Are you one of Rutherford County's "FIRST FAMILIES"? Many are members of this prestigious group and do not realize it. The Historical Research Center'.... Read More