UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police Officers will soon have Body Cameras

Sep 08, 2022 at 07:41 pm by WGNS

The Murfreesboro Police Department is outfitting their officers with body cameras, which will record video footage of arrests and law enforcement interactions with the public..... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Developing a Traffic Specific Department - While Some Police Departments Have Eliminated Their Response to Minor Auto Accidents

Sep 07, 2022 at 12:52 pm by WGNS

As Murfreesboro continues to grow, so does the flow of traffic. Police Chief Michael Bowen told WGNS News on Wednesday that the MPD has been working to develop a traffic speci.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police interact with the public on crime and speeding.

Sep 07, 2022 at 11:09 am by WGNS

Forcus on law enforcement in Murfreesboro with Chief Michael Bowen, Lt. Clayton Williams and Lt. James Abbott.  In early November Murfreesboro officers will put i.... Read More

BOLO CANCELED: Man Reported as Missing in Murfreesboro Safely Located

Sep 06, 2022 at 02:29 pm by WGNS

BOLO CANCELED: Isaiah Isom has been found safe, according to MPD Public Information Officer Larry Flowers. Previous release below.   A 39-year-old man has been repo.... Read More

Fatal Sunday Morning Crash In 'Boro

Sep 04, 2022 at 12:23 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) There was a fatal single-vehicle crash around 1:00 o'clock early Sunday morning at the intersection of E. Clark and North Tennessee Boulevards. 22-year old Marc.... Read More

UPDATE: Arrest Made in Wednesday Shooting on Molloy Lane in Murfreesboro

Sep 02, 2022 at 07:39 am by WGNS

UPDATE: Arrest made in Wednesday’s Molloy Lane Shooting MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to 1501 Molloy Lane in reference to a shootin.... Read More

Man Arrested For Smyrna Gas Station Murder and more...

Aug 31, 2022 at 08:16 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA) Quick work by Smyrna police has a Nashville man behind bars and charged with the early Tuesday (8/30/2022) morning shooting of the clerk at the Shell fuel station on.... Read More

UPDATE: Tennessee Highway Patrol Sergeant and Marion County Sheriff's Department Detective Killed in Helicopter Crash

Aug 25, 2022 at 11:19 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO, TENN.) Members of the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department and the Murfreesboro Police Department saluted the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Detective Matt.... Read More

Police Looking for "Porch Pirate" in Murfreesboro - MPD Releases Video

Aug 24, 2022 at 06:44 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro Police report they are looking for a subject who is apparently helping himself to others people’s packages. The MPD says they obtained videos of a ‘pe.... Read More

Credit Card/ Debit Card Fraud Case Under Investigation in Murfreesboro

Aug 24, 2022 at 12:34 pm by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) Fraudulent use of credit and debit cards continues to be a problem across the state and throughout the country, costing credit card companies, banks, mercha.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Jack's Burger Joint Burglary

Aug 23, 2022 at 05:06 pm by WGNS

UPDATE: A tip from a resident helped detectives identify the person of interest in the theft of property case at Jack Browns. The items that were reported as being stolen, hav.... Read More

Way To Go MPD Sgt. Amy Denton

Aug 20, 2022 at 07:17 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Congratulations to Sgt. Amy Denton and Murfreesboro Police for being recognized as the Tennessee Highway Safety Office  "Child Passenger Safety Fitti.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Car burglars on the run after multiple vehicle thefts and firing at MPD

Aug 15, 2022 at 05:55 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  No officers were injured when a group of car burglars fired at them during a foot pursuit on West Street Monday morning.  The individual.... Read More

UPDATE: On Motorcycle vs Car Crash Friday Night

Aug 12, 2022 at 08:17 pm by WGNS

  (MURFREESBORO) Here's an update on the serious motorcycle vs car crash that occurred in the 7:00 o'clock hour Friday night (8/12/2022) on South Church near Sonic Drive.... Read More

MPD Release "Persons of Interest" Photos in Rechargeable Scooters and 4-wheeler Theft

Aug 04, 2022 at 05:23 pm by mjcowger

MURFREESBORO, TN – Murfreesboro Detectives need assistance identifying three persons of interest in a theft of merchandise case. The MPD reports that on June 27, three e.... Read More

Grant that added a mental health expert to the Murfreesboro Police Force set to expire in 2023 - MPD could make this a permanent position

Aug 04, 2022 at 12:59 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.  – In February of this year, the Murfreesboro Police Department announced the addition of their very first mental health co-responder to be.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Report that Residents Continues to Leave their Vehicles Unlocked - Vehicle Break-ins Continue

Aug 03, 2022 at 06:54 pm by WGNS

Over the past 3-weeks, 22-vehicles have been reported as stolen in Murfreesboro. Making it easier on thieves, many people are leaving the keys to their car inside their rides,.... Read More

UPDATE: Fatal Saturday Morning T-Bone Crash on Memorial at Clark

Jul 30, 2022 at 05:28 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Here's an update on the fatal two-vehicle crash that killed 30-year old Brittany Cole of Murfreesboro. She was pronounced deceased at the scene by paramedics. T.... Read More

Fatal Early Saturday Crash On Memorial Blvd.

Jul 30, 2022 at 03:06 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) NewsRadio WGNS urges you to avod the intersection of Memorial and Clark Boulevard (near MAPCO). A two vehicle, roll-over crash occured before 3:00AM at tha.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Department Captain retires after more than 30-years of service

Jul 29, 2022 at 08:31 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department Captain Alan Smith announces his retirement after more than 30-years of dedicated service to the department. &nbs.... Read More