La Vergne Police Department

Domestic Assault Call in La Vergne Leads to Major Drug Arrest

Sep 16, 2025 at 01:02 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, Tenn. – What began as a response to a domestic assault call turned into a major narcotics arrest for the La Vergne Police Department on Monday, September 15.... Read More

Smoke Odor Prompts Early-Morning Evacuation at Jackson’s Station in La Vergne

Sep 11, 2025 at 01:59 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. — The smell of smoke was heavy in the air at Jackson’s Station early Thursday as the La Vergne Fire Rescue Department evacuated the apartment comp.... Read More

La Vergne Police Report Busy August with 2,453 Calls and 210 Arrests

Sep 08, 2025 at 10:36 am by WGNS News

  LA VERGNE, Tenn. – The month of August proved to be another busy one for the La Vergne Police Department. Officers responded to 2,453 calls for service, resultin.... Read More

La Vergne Police Host National R.A.D. Instructor Training to Empower Women

Sep 05, 2025 at 09:21 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. – The La Vergne Police Department recently hosted a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Instructor Training course at Fire Station 41 on Old Nashville High.... Read More

La Vergne Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect After Attempted Gun Sale

Aug 30, 2025 at 02:55 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, TN – A gun sale gone wrong unfolded on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 11:55 p.m. La Vergne Police officers responded to the parking lot of 5001 M.... Read More
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La Vergne Hosts First-Ever Summer Safety Day for Local Kids

Aug 28, 2025 at 03:24 pm by WGNS News

  LA VERGNE, TENN. – Fire Department and Police Department staff and officers joined forces Saturday for La Vergne’s inaugural Summer Safety Day with activit.... Read More

La Vergne Police Seek Dashcam Footage After Armed Robbery on I-24

Aug 26, 2025 at 07:06 pm by WGNS Radio News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) - The La Vergne Police Department is appealing to the public for dashcam footage following an armed robbery on Interstate 24 West between Sam Ridley Pa.... Read More

Late-Night Police Activity Near La Vergne High School Draws Community Attention

Jun 15, 2025 at 03:55 pm by WGNS

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) - Around 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, residents near La Vergne High School noticed a heavy police presence that quickly became the focus of local chatt.... Read More

La Vergne Police Continue Crackdown on Crime with Coordinated Arrest

Jun 06, 2025 at 09:40 am by WGNS

LA VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - Law enforcement officers in La Vergne successfully apprehended a suspect wanted for multiple felony offenses, reinforcing the city’s commitme.... Read More

Operation Safe Streets: La Vergne Police Respond to Residents' Safety Concerns

May 19, 2025 at 10:02 pm by WGNS Radio News

La Vergne,  TN - A coordinated law enforcement initiative, dubbed Operation Safe Streets, made a strong impression in La Vergne today as local, county, and state officers.... Read More

Christmas is alive in La Vergne, TN

Dec 07, 2024 at 10:27 am by WGNS

The spirit of helping others is strong throughout Rutherford County, and during this Christmas season, the La Vergne Fire Rescue Department extends its thanks to Coca-Cola Con.... Read More

Stable Condition, Unstable Drivers: La Vergne Tackles Road Rage

Nov 26, 2024 at 07:23 am by WGNS News

La Vergne, TN – A road rage incident on Fergus Road in La Vergne occurred on Monday afternoon. The situation unfolded at approximately 1:30 PM, and it appears to be over.... Read More

UPDATE: Shooting in La Vergne Leaves One Man Dead

Nov 22, 2024 at 10:39 am by WGNS News

UPDATED: LA VERGNE, Tenn. – The La Vergne Police Department (LPD) continues there investigation into a shooting that left a 46-year-old man dead on Thursday. When f.... Read More

LaVergne Accepting Donations for Last Minute Toy Store and Inaugural Food Drive

Oct 02, 2024 at 07:10 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, Tenn. - The City of La Vergne will begin accepting donations for the Last Minute Toy Store and inaugural Food Drive beginning tomorrow, October 1. Donations can be.... Read More

La Vergne Police Department Issues Scam Alert

Jun 07, 2024 at 07:17 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, Tenn. — The La Vergne Police Department has issued a scam alert, warning residents of a new phone scam targeting community members. Scammers are posing as h.... Read More

UPDATE: Victims, Suspects Identified in LaVergne Double Homicide

May 29, 2024 at 05:55 pm by WGNS News

  LA VERGNE, TN - The La Vergne Police Department has identified the victims and suspects involved in a double homicide that occurred on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The tragi.... Read More

Two Suspects in Custody Following Grand Jury Indictment for 2023 Murder

Mar 28, 2024 at 02:11 pm by Chandelar Williams

Rutherford County, TN - In a significant development, two homicide suspects have been apprehended yesterday (March 27, 2024) in connection with the September 2023 murder of Ky.... Read More

Nearly 200 Registered Sex Offenders Checked In Rutherford County

Jul 21, 2022 at 06:08 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) A sex offender registry compliance operation by the United States Marshals Service Middle District, in coordination with the Tennessee Bureau of I.... Read More