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Online Predators Targeting Children: TBI Urges Parents to Talk Before a Crisis Happens

Jun 29, 2026 at 11:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is renewing a warning that parents, teachers, coaches and caregivers in Rutherford County should t.... Read More

Stones River Students Capture National Title Winning 2026 Great Race X Cup Division

Jun 28, 2026 at 09:48 pm by WGNS News

PASADENA, CA (WGNS) - The Stones River Racing Team — a tight‑knit student group from Murfreesboro — has officially won the 2026 Great Race X‑Cup Division, but the.... Read More

Tennessee Pharmacists Association Celebrates Dr. Rick Sain’s Lifetime of Service

Jun 27, 2026 at 10:47 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A local pharmacist known for his leadership, community spirit, and decades of service is receiving one of the highest honors in his profession..... Read More

Friday Night Live to Kick Off Independence Weekend with New Civic Landmark

Jun 27, 2026 at 06:46 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Downtown Murfreesboro is about to gain a brand‑new landmark, and it’s one built tile by tile by the hands of local residents. This coming.... Read More

License Plate Readers Lead Police to 20-Year-Old Stolen Car Suspect

Jun 27, 2026 at 09:11 am by WGNS News

MT. JULIET, TN (WGNS) - High technology is taking a big bite out of crime these days, and some offenders are learning that lesson the hard way. More than a few have described.... Read More

Honor a Hero at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s 9/11 Memorial

Jun 27, 2026 at 07:36 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is inviting residents to take part in a meaningful way to honor military members, first responders, or l.... Read More

Stones River Racing Team Holds X‑Division Lead as Great Race Enters Final Stretch

Jun 27, 2026 at 06:27 am by WGNS News

The 2026 Hemmings Great Race is barreling toward its finish line, and Middle Tennessee’s own Stones River Racing Team is right where they want to be—out front. Aft.... Read More

Guam Rock Art takes you Center Stage at Oaklands Mansion--2pm this Sunday!

Jun 26, 2026 at 07:06 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If you’re looking for something enjoyable to do this weekend—and you wouldn’t mind walking away with a few new facts to impre.... Read More

Paws on Patrol Create a Positive Impact by Assisting the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office in Keeping Our Streets Safe

Jun 26, 2026 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

PODCAST: During this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker talks with Captain James Davis and Sergeant David Ashburn from the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office.... Read More

Evening Farmers Market Returns Tuesday, June 30, with Bingo Fun!

Jun 26, 2026 at 01:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Get ready, Rutherford County, your next EVENING Farmers Market is almost here. Mark your calendar for this coming Tuesday, June 30, 2026, from 2 to 7.... Read More

Rutherford County Unemployment Holds Low as Local Cities Show Job Market Strength

Jun 25, 2026 at 07:14 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - New unemployment data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development shows Rutherford County and its municipalities continuin.... Read More

From Breweries to Solar Farms: Murfreesboro Company Grows Its Renewable Energy Footprint

Jun 23, 2026 at 10:16 pm by WGNS News

DEKALB COUNTY, Tenn. - A Murfreesboro-based company is working to expand its impact across Middle Tennessee through solar power. GreenWave Solar installs and constructs solar.... Read More

Where to Watch Fireworks This July 4th in Rutherford County

Jun 23, 2026 at 08:11 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS)- Rutherford County residents will have several chances to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, music, food vendors and patriotic programs.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Continues to See High Levels of Trafficking Activity

Jun 20, 2026 at 08:41 pm by WGNS

MIDDLE TENNESSEE (WGNS) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says its work to uncover sex trafficking in Middle Tennessee is far from slowing down. This week, a multi‑agenc.... Read More

Juneteenth Celebration Brings Music, Food, and Culture to S. Academy Street

Jun 20, 2026 at 04:34 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Mid to upper‑80‑degree temperatures and a picture‑perfect June breeze turned three blocks of South Academy Street into a lively outdoor festival Satu.... Read More

I‑24 Choice Lanes Clear Federal Review

Jun 20, 2026 at 11:06 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - The long‑debated Interstate 24 Choice Lanes project just crossed a major milestone. Federal officials have completed their environmental review and dete.... Read More

Historic Black School Becomes a Hub for Learning Once Again

Jun 20, 2026 at 07:56 am by WGNS News

(Photo ID) Rev. Vincent Windrow, a retired MTSU administrator and alumnus. (MTSU photo by Andy Heidt) MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Inside the newly restored Cemetery School, the.... Read More

UPDATE: Small Plane Crash in Warren County, TN near Industrial Park Claims Lives of Two Brothers

Jun 19, 2026 at 12:09 pm by WGNS News

UPDATED: WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. — Two brothers from the Viola area were killed earlier this week on June 17, after their private aircraft (Tail Number N-7637v) c.... Read More

Multi-Agency Pursuit Through La Vergne, Smyrna, and Murfreesboro Ends in Cannon County

Jun 18, 2026 at 09:58 am by WGNS News

CANNON COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A police pursuit that took place on Wednesday in both Smyrna and La Vergne, wrapped up with an arrest in nearby Cannon County. The.... Read More

UPDATE: Florida Man Arrested After SUV Pursuit from South Church Street to Burnt Knob Road

Jun 17, 2026 at 03:45 pm by WGNS News

Additional Updates: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - On Tuesday (06/16/2026), WGNS reported on a multi-agency police pursuit that began after a Murfreesboro Police officer re.... Read More