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Monday Night Crash Reminds Us to Slow Down on Dark Rainy Nights

Dec 01, 2025 at 09:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – It was just before 9:00 o’clock on a rainy, dark Monday night with the temp at chilling 37 degrees. The glare from headlights bounced off slick.... Read More

Police Seek Suspects in Kroger Theft

Nov 28, 2025 at 11:23 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro police are asking for help identifying a man and woman wanted for questioning after a theft at Kroger on Old Fort Parkway. Investigators say th.... Read More
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Darkness and Rush Hour: A Risky Mix for Drivers

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:37 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - “Drive smart this season — don’t let a crash steal your holiday cheer.” That message rings especially true after a busy Monday.... Read More

Murfreesboro Expands Real Time Crime Center Hours to Boost Public Safety

Nov 09, 2025 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — Nearly a year after launching its Real Time Crime Center, the Murfreesboro Police Department is expanding its reach. Police Chief Michael Bowen announ.... Read More

Mental Health Emergency on N. Baird Ln. Drew Swift Action from Murfreesboro and Campus Officers

Nov 05, 2025 at 04:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Shortly before 1:00 o'clock Wednesday (11/5/2025) afternoon, Murfreesboro Police along with MTSU Police responded to a mental health emergency on North Bair.... Read More

Costumes, Candy, and Caution: A Halloween Safety Call

Oct 30, 2025 at 06:41 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - This Halloween, Tennessee law enforcement isn’t just handing out warnings—they’re handing out wisdom. The Tennessee Highway Patrol, R.... Read More

Downtown Revival Brings Crowds, Concerns, and Community Spirit

Oct 25, 2025 at 08:59 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - There was a time when Murfreesboro’s historic square emptied out by late afternoon. After 5:00 p.m., the streets were quiet, the storefronts dark, and.... Read More
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MTE and Fire-Rescue Respond Swiftly After Tree Limb Sparks Blaze

Oct 19, 2025 at 04:02 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - One of the purposes of a news story is to satisfy your curiosity—and a Sunday (10/19/2025) afternoon event certainly stirred plenty of that. Just afte.... Read More
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MPD Elevates Leaders: Bowen Promotes Two to Lieutenant, Four to Sergeant

Oct 18, 2025 at 09:46 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The Murfreesboro Police Department celebrated a new chapter of leadership this week as Chief Michael Bowen announced the promotion of six officers during a.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Deadly Murfreesboro Shooting on North Academy Street

Oct 11, 2025 at 02:12 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — Murfreesboro Police have arrested a suspect in connection with Thursday night’s deadly shooting on North Academy Street. The shooting.... Read More
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Two-SUV's Crash Beside Judicial Center Injures Two

Oct 03, 2025 at 03:35 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - A sunny Friday afternoon (10/3/2025) in Murfreesboro took a sudden turn when two SUVs collided at the intersection of North Walnut and West Lytle Streets, r.... Read More
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UPDATE: Pedestrian Hit Saturday Night Near MTSU Football Game

Sep 20, 2025 at 10:16 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE Sunday 9/21/2025 @ 3:10PM: A female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Middle Tennessee Boulevard in Murfreesboro, directly in front of the Shell Convenience St.... Read More
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Historic Gravesite of Murfreesboro Founder Capt. William Lytle Destroyed

Aug 12, 2025 at 09:22 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - In a deeply troubling act of vandalism, the grave box of Captain William Lytle—one of Murfreesboro’s founding figures—was destroyed a.... Read More

Fundraiser set-up for Kali Mills, 23-year old pedestrian killed on Old Fort Parkway

Aug 09, 2025 at 11:02 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro police have identified the pedestrian killed last Tuesday (8/5/2025) morning as 23-year-old Kali Mills. Mills was struck by a pickup truck.... Read More

Police Seek Person of Interest in Murfreesboro Stolen Hyundai Case

Aug 07, 2025 at 04:59 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying or locating a man wanted as a “person of interest” in a stolen vehicle investigation..... Read More
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23-Year Old Female Pedestrian Hit by Pickup Truck Passed Away

Aug 05, 2025 at 12:35 pm by WGNS

Update #2: Murfreesboro, TN - A 23-year-old woman was fatally struck Tuesday morning while crossing Old Fort Parkway in a marked, signaled crosswalk, according to Murfree.... Read More

Serious Crash Closes South Rutherford Boulevard and Brings Out FACT Team

Jul 19, 2025 at 07:19 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A major two-vehicle crash shut-down a stretch of the 2900 block of South Rutherford Boulevard in front of the Walart Shopping Center on Friday (7/18/20.... Read More

All Seven Suspects in Murfreesboro Drive-By Shootings Now in Custody

Jul 02, 2025 at 07:05 pm by WGNS

Click Here for Complete UPDATE on this news article. Murfreesboro, TN - Authorities have confirmed the arrest of the final outstanding suspect tied to a series of retali.... Read More

Six Arrested in Connection to Murfreesboro Drive-By and Retaliatory Shootings; 11-Year-Old Girl Injured

Jun 27, 2025 at 09:24 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division – Violent Crimes Unit have arrested six individuals t.... Read More

UPDATE: One Teen Found, One Still Missing in Murfreesboro

Jun 20, 2025 at 09:58 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro Police are continuing their search for a missing 17-year-old teen after one of two reported missing was safely located. Diamond Ellison,.... Read More