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Update on a Monday bank robbery in Murfreesboro

May 03, 2017 at 10:20 am by Bryan Barrett

We have an update on a Monday bank robbery in Murfreesboro. Evidently, the robber entered First National Bank on Mercury Boulevard around 10:45 with a lunch box in hand. He th.... Read More

TDEC to Accept Applications for Food Waste Management Grants

May 03, 2017 at 09:14 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced today the availability of grant funding for food waste diversion. The Division of Solid Waste Manage.... Read More

Domestic Violence in Rutherford County is very real - 911 Call

May 03, 2017 at 08:52 am by Bryan Barrett

Looking Back at a past court case highlighting the dangers of domestic violence in Rutherford County: A La Vergne man convicted for killing the friend of his ex-wife in 2011.... Read More

National Day of Prayer - Murfreesboro Event at World Outreach Church

May 03, 2017 at 08:34 am by Bryan Barrett

Thursday, May 4th is the National Day of Prayer. An hour of prayer will take place in Murfreesboro on Thursday (5/4/17) at World Outreach Church. The event, which is put toget.... Read More

Congress Set to Deliver $2 Billion Increase in Funding for Medical Research

May 03, 2017 at 08:20 am by Bryan Barrett

Senate HELP Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today said the Fiscal Year 2017 Omnibus Appropriations bill increases funding for breathtaking advances in biomedical.... Read More

John Black Honored as Good Scout of Smyrna

May 03, 2017 at 08:15 am by Bryan Barrett

John Black, the executive director of the Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport Authority, received the Good Scout Award during the Friends of Scouting breakfast held yesterday mor.... Read More

Cinco De Mayo Sobriety Checkpoint in Murfreesboro

May 03, 2017 at 08:02 am by Bryan Barrett

Planning a little fun this upcoming Cinco De Mayo? You may want to think twice before drinking and driving on Friday, May 5, 2017...

Barnabas Vision Honors Cliff and Jane Sharp, Scott Walker

May 03, 2017 at 04:54 am by Bryan Barrett

Local non-profit Barnabas Vision honored Cliff and Jane Sharp, along with Scott Walker with the organization's 2017 Community Service Award at Tuesday (5/2/2017) evening's gat.... Read More

Two arrests made in recent Murfreesboro shootings

May 02, 2017 at 09:29 pm by Bryan Barrett

Two arrests were made after some of the recent shootings in Murfreesboro. 25 Year old Vincent Collier and 20 year old Randy Williams were apprehended after being pulled over b.... Read More

Another heroin overdose in Murfreesboro

May 02, 2017 at 09:11 pm by Bryan Barrett

Another heroin overdose has been reported in Murfreesboro... This is about the third in the past two months that police have been called to in the city limits. In the most rec.... Read More

Bomb threat at Patterson Park in Murfreesboro a prank

May 02, 2017 at 08:59 pm by Bryan Barrett

A bomb threat reported at Patterson Park Community Center in Murfreesboro led to the building being evacuated on Monday (5/1/17). However, the subject who called suggesting th.... Read More

Silencers to be Legal

May 02, 2017 at 08:49 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee House has cleared a bill that would let people use silencers on their guns. The House's 74-18 vote Monday sends the bill to Republican Gov. Bill Haslam. The Sena.... Read More

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Middle Tennessee

May 02, 2017 at 08:44 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is something you don't hear a lot about, but that does not mean it doesn't happen. After WGNS was told that a recent case of Rocky Mountain Spotte.... Read More

Bullet enters bedroom of sleeping resident in Murfreesboro

May 02, 2017 at 09:39 am by Bryan Barrett

A "Shots Fired" call was reported at University Ridge apartments on South Rutherford Boulevard in Murfreesboro this past Sunday morning at 5. An off-duty officer working secur.... Read More

Man found beat up in grassy area on Northfield Blvd.

May 02, 2017 at 09:13 am by Bryan Barrett

A man with two lacerations above his left eye and severe swelling was found in a grassy area near First Tennessee Bank on East Northfield Boulevard in Murfreesboro. 46 Year ol.... Read More

Family and Friends to remember Oakland High School Freshman this week

May 02, 2017 at 08:55 am by Bryan Barrett

A young man who had the nickname of "Gentle Giant" will be laid to rest on Thursday as his family celebrates his life. Aaron Woods was only 14 years old when he died on April.... Read More

Attempted Murder on Elrod Street in Murfreesboro

May 02, 2017 at 08:42 am by Bryan Barrett

What has been labeled an attempted murder case is being investigated by Murfreesboro Police. The shooting was reported on Elrod Street this past Saturday night at 9:00 (4/29/1.... Read More

$37 billion budget expected to pass in Tennessee

May 01, 2017 at 10:03 pm by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee lawmakers plan to pass the state's annual $37 billion budget this week. House and Senate members are required by the state constitution to pass a balanced spending p.... Read More

Miracle Field Grand Opening This Saturday in Murfreesboro

May 01, 2017 at 09:46 pm by Bryan Barrett

Project One Four, a David Price Foundation, and City of Murfreesboro will gather for an official Grand Opening ceremony for the Murfreesboro Miracle Field at Sports*Com in.... Read More

Grand Opening of the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (SOAC) 100 Sam Ridley Parkway East, Smyrna

May 01, 2017 at 09:40 pm by Bryan Barrett

Looking for a great place for kids, old and young alike? The brand new Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (SOAC) is having a ribbon cutting event on Thursday, May 4th from 4:00pm.... Read More