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Stolen Plates Lead La Vergne Officers to Meth, Firearm, and a Convicted Felon

Sep 19, 2026 at 09:26 am by WGNS News

La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - What started as a simple Flock camera notification in La Vergne quickly turned into a much bigger case. Officers were alerted Friday (9/18/2026) to a st.... Read More

Employee Reportedly Tied to Grill at South Church Street Restaurant

Sep 19, 2026 at 07:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A strange and troubling incident at a Murfreesboro Wendy’s has now led to criminal charges for a former manager accused of taking a TikTok tren.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff Barrett Issues Warning About “Cat’s Claw” Products, MGM-15,

Sep 19, 2026 at 06:53 am

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is sounding the alarm about a product being sold under the name “Cat’s Claw,” urging p.... Read More

Greenhouse Ministries Celebrates 28 Years of Giving a Hand‑Up; Jordan Shares Hometown Pride

Sep 19, 2026 at 04:26 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Greenhouse Ministries’ LIVE IN THE ’BORO lit up Hop Springs Friday night (9/18/2026), and it wasn’t just the stage doing the shinin.... Read More

Siegel Middle Student Brought Sealed Bag of Blood to School; Officials Correct Online Claims

Sep 17, 2026 at 11:20 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - On Wednesday afternoon, parents of children who attend Siegel Middle School received a message from the school principal after an unusua.... Read More

Gov. Bill Lee, First Lady Maria Lee Launch Statewide Volunteer Effort at Fiery Gizzard State Park

Sep 17, 2026 at 03:09 pm

MONTEAGLE, Tenn. - Tennessee First Lady Maria Lee and Gov. Bill Lee this week joined volunteers at Fiery Gizzard State Park to launch dozens of volunteer service events across.... Read More

Rutherford County Child Abuse Suspect Captured in Mt. Juliet After License Plate Reader Alerts

Sep 17, 2026 at 12:31 pm

MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A 44-year-old Murfreesboro man wanted by Rutherford County authorities on felony child abuse and other charges w.... Read More

Football, Fire and Fuel: AAA Warns Tailgaters About Game-Day Risks and High Gas Prices

Sep 17, 2026 at 11:37 am

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - Football season brings fans together in stadium parking lots of every size, depending on the setting of local high schools, colleges and NFL ga.... Read More

Repeat Sex Offender Sentenced to 25 Years After More Than 100 Images Found on Phone

Sep 16, 2026 at 07:22 pm

SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A man with a lengthy record of crimes involving sexual abuse and children has been sentenced to spend the next 25 years in prison. Barry N.... Read More

Shelbyville Police, Bedford County Deputies Investigate Vehicle Burglaries and Thefts

Sep 16, 2026 at 03:01 pm

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) - About 20-minutes south of Rutherford County in Shelbyville, authorities are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries and thefts reported.... Read More

Got Old Electronics? La Vergne’s Free Electronic Dumpster Returns October 17

Sep 16, 2026 at 01:04 pm

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Residents looking to clear out old computers, televisions and other unwanted electronics will have a free way to dispose.... Read More

10 Arrested as Statewide Prostitution and Human Trafficking Investigation Includes Murfreesboro

Sep 16, 2026 at 12:46 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A months-long investigation into suspected prostitution, illegal massage businesses and possible human trafficking stretched across Tennessee.... Read More

Smyrna Shooting Investigation, Rising Officer-Involved Shootings & AM Radio Legislation | Sep. 16, 2026

Sep 16, 2026 at 04:45 am

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Smyrna Police search for a gunman after a targeted shooting on Snowbird Drive, with inves.... Read More

RCSO STOP Unit Seizes Six Illegal Firearms in Rutherford County

Sep 15, 2026 at 10:26 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) deputies assigned to the Strategies and Tactics for Opioid Prevention (STOP) Unit seized six illeg.... Read More

U.S. House Passes Act Requiring AM Radio in New Vehicles

Sep 15, 2026 at 06:27 pm

WASHINGTON, DC (WGNS) - Federal lawmakers took decisive action late Tuesday (September 15th) to protect free local broadcast radio, overwhelmingly passing the AM Radio fo.... Read More

They Called 15 Times: Inside a Social Security Disability Scam Targeting Rutherford County

Sep 15, 2026 at 02:28 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Unsolicited phone calls attempting to sign area residents up for Social Security Disability benefits are part of another scam curre.... Read More

ESPN Selects Smyrna Aviation Facility for Monday Night Football Opener

Sep 15, 2026 at 01:22 pm

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - ESPN filmed its official Monday Night Football opening sequence at Hollingshead Aviation in Smyrna, bringing national television production crews direct.... Read More

Serious Car and Pickup Truck Crash Closes Eastbound Compton Road in Murfreesboro

Sep 15, 2026 at 12:24 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A serious two-vehicle collision closed Eastbound Compton Road at Madison Avenue on Monday (September 14th). Crash scene investigators determined.... Read More

COMMENTARY: From Radio Static to Artificial Intelligence: An Old Lesson for a New Technology

Sep 15, 2026 at 09:50 am

COMMENTARY - Artificial intelligence may be one of the newest technologies reshaping our world, but the debate over how to control a rapidly advancing industry is anything b.... Read More

Kitchen Wall Fire Contained at Murfreesboro Embassy Suites

Sep 15, 2026 at 09:39 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) crews extinguished a fire hidden inside a kitchen wall at the Embassy Suites on Conference Center Boule.... Read More

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