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UPDATE: Sex Offender Accused of Tampering with his Monitoring Device to Appear in Court This Coming Monday

Jul 10, 2013 at 01:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

A man who is a convicted sex offender and listed as a violent offender who was found to be living within 1,000 of where children meet on a daily basis this past April will fac.... Read More

Teen Dies at Manson Pike Dam; Third Incident There This Week

Jul 10, 2013 at 07:30 am by Bryan Barrett

For the third time in as many days, an incident at the Manson Pike Dam has sent rescue crews to the scene. This time, however, the results were tragic. Nineteen-year old James.... Read More

Web Exclusive: Once Outcast Doctor Was Right All Along

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

This is a story about an innovative doctor that was ridiculed in the 1980’s.  His theory concerning vascular degeneration and heart disease was so novel that his contemporarie.... Read More

Traffic Crashes Down

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

Some encouraging news from the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Traffic fatalities on state roadways are down nearly 14-percent for the first six months of the year. Those numbers ar.... Read More

E. Northfield Apartment Burglary

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

An apartment on East Northfield Boulevard was burglarized this week. The homeowner, Steven Rose, told police he returned home just before midnight to discover someone had been.... Read More

Rape Reported at N.W. Broad Motel

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

A 32 year old Christiana woman was raped by three black males. The incident happened last week at the Murfreesboro Motel on Northwest Broad. The police report indicated the wo.... Read More

Kindergarten & 7th Graders Must Have Immunizations Before School Starts

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

It's less than a month before school starts back. Murfreesboro City Schools spokesperson Lisa Trail tells WGNS News now is the best time for parents to make sure their childre.... Read More

Man Wanted for Parole Violation Found As Part of Another Investigation

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:15 am by Bryan Barrett

Authorities continue their search for the man responsible for a Bentley Street home invasion, where the suspect impersonated an officer. During their initial search around the.... Read More

MTSU Student Finalist in Fox TV Dance Show

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

MTSU sophomore Curtis Holland had a big night last (Tuesday) night. He was one of the top 18 finalists in the Fox television show "So You Think You Can Dance." The recording i.... Read More

Sonny Gray Pitching in Majors

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Another local baseball player will be pitching in the big leagues. Former Smyrna High and Vanderbilt standout Sonny Gray was called up by the Oakland A's yesterday (Tuesday) f.... Read More

Goodwill Career Solutions in Murfreesboro to Host Job Fairs

Jul 10, 2013 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Do you know anyone looking for a job? The Goodwill Career Solutions center in Murfreesboro will host two job fairs in one week. On Wednesday, July 17, the center will host a j.... Read More

MTSU welcomes China delegation for student cultural exchange

Jul 10, 2013 at 04:45 am by Bryan Barrett

As they stepped off the bus Tuesday outside MTSU’s Kennon Hall of Fame, many members among the delegation of 30-plus visitors from Hangzhou, China, had their smart phones in h.... Read More

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Collecting Items for Literacy Kits

Jul 10, 2013 at 01:30 am by Bryan Barrett

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has begun collecting items for literacy kits. Items will be collected through July 25, 2013. The items will be sorted and lite.... Read More

City Hall Art Exhibit Revolves Around Local Wetlands - Also, See Video from the Top of the WGNS Radio Tower

Jul 10, 2013 at 01:00 am by Bryan Barrett

On Thursday, a public reception is planned between 4:30–6:00 p.m. at the Murfreesboro City Hall rotunda. The purpose of the reception is to welcome in a brand new photographic.... Read More

Uncle Dave Macon Days This Weekend (Audio Included)

Jul 10, 2013 at 01:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Uncle Dave Macon Days is this weekend in Murfreesboro at Cannonsburgh Pioneer Village. The event starts on Friday at 10 in the morning and wraps up on Sunday.  Dan Henley from.... Read More

UPDATE: TBI Attempted Murder Suspect from Manchester Yet to be Caught

Jul 09, 2013 at 07:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Police departments across the state have been on the look out for a man wanted for attempted murder in Coffee County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation added the Coffee Co.... Read More

Kroger Acquires Harris Teeter

Jul 09, 2013 at 02:24 pm by Bryan Barrett

There will soon be more Kroger stores. The grocery giant has acquired Harris Teeter Supermarkets for two-point-five billion dollars. While there are no Harris Teeter locations.... Read More

Murfreesboro Rotary Gears-Up For Uncle Dave Macon Days

Jul 09, 2013 at 02:08 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro musician John Balch, one of the founding Uncle Dave Macon Days performers, and Festival President Gloria Christy shared the story of this Grand Ole Opry legend Tu.... Read More

Store Employee Allegedly Lets Customers Walk Off With $3,700 in Merchandise

Jul 09, 2013 at 09:45 am by Bryan Barrett

A local store employee allegedly let customers walk off with $3,700 in FREE merchandise. It was apparently an inside job that led to a company investigation into one JC Penny.... Read More

Special Interview With One of Many Homeless Persons Living in Murfreesboro (See Video)

Jul 09, 2013 at 07:45 am by Bryan Barrett

The homeless population is increasing in Rutherford County. WGNS took the time to stop and speak with one homeless person in Murfreesboro who told us he enjoys conversations w.... Read More