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WalletHub Study Highlights Volunteer State’s Place in Work, Women’s Rights, and Family Life

Dec 06, 2025 at 02:14 pm by WGNS News

TENNESSEE - Unemployment in the United States has stayed relatively steady over the past year, with only small ups and downs and a slight overall rise. A recent WalletHub st.... Read More

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital Earns Top Honors Again—No. 1 in Tennessee and the Southeast

Oct 08, 2025 at 08:41 am by WGNS News

Nashville, TN - Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has once again been named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Tennessee and tied for first in the.... Read More

Murfreesboro Community Grieves Loss of Justin Robert Fuller in Skydiving Tragedy

Oct 06, 2025 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

Nashville, TN - A heartbreaking accident over the weekend has left Murfreesboro grieving the loss of Justin Robert Fuller (also known as Justin Fuller Spidey). This 35-year-ol.... Read More

Choice Lanes & Commuter Futures: Bryan Barrett with Rep. Mike Sparks

Oct 02, 2025 at 11:49 am by Producer

In this episode, host Bryan Barrett sits down with State Representative Mike Sparks to dig deep into the challenges and opportunities of mass transit in Middle Tennessee &mdas.... Read More

Just 15 Minutes of Fast Walking Daily Can Extend Life

Jul 29, 2025 at 11:33 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - A major study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center has found that walking briskly for just 15 minutes a day can reduce the risk of death by nearly.... Read More

From Storytelling to Sculpture: MTSU Alumni College Invites You Back to Campus

May 20, 2025 at 01:42 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s much anticipated 16th Annual Alumni Summer College is just around the corner, alumni and friends of the u.... Read More

Teen Charged in Riverfront Shooting of Two Homeless Individuals

May 19, 2025 at 03:53 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - An 18-year-old Nashville resident, Tyler Moore, has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured two homeless individuals at Riverfront Dog Park in.... Read More

Tennessee Claws Its Way Back to Third Place in the Great Gas Price Games - Rutherford Co. Prices UP

May 05, 2025 at 06:27 am by WGNS News

TENNESSEE - It’s been a wild ride on the great American gas price rollercoaster, and Tennessee is thrilled to be back in the race for the coveted title of “Cheapes.... Read More

Investigation Continues After Two Bodies Discovered Near J. Percy Priest Lake

Apr 29, 2025 at 01:55 pm by WGNS Radio News

NASHVILLE,  TN - One of two men found murdered in a wooded area near Percy Priest Lake has been identified as 19-year-old Amir Landan Wilkerson of Alabaster, Alabama. Aut.... Read More

Tennessee Ranks Among Nation’s Top States for New Hotel Growth Since 2019

Apr 15, 2025 at 03:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As the hospitality industry rebounds from the travel slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Tennessee has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sta.... Read More

Man Arrested for Rape of a Child; Investigation Began After 11-Year-Old Victim Gave Birth

Apr 11, 2025 at 04:43 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN – Metro Nashville Youth Service detectives arrested a 19-year-old man for rape of a child as the result of an investigation that began after the girl gave.... Read More

Repeat Offender Arrested Twice in Two Days Now Faces Federal Firearms Charge

Mar 17, 2025 at 08:40 pm by WGNS News

A Nashville man, who was free on bond following an attempted murder arrest last September and was arrested twice in the past week, is now facing a federal charge of unlawful g.... Read More

Higher Interest Rate Caps on Certain Loans. It passed TN Senate. What will House do?

Mar 08, 2025 at 09:13 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - On Thursday, March 6, 2025, the Tennessee Senate passed Senate Bill #694 with a 22-4 vote, paving the way for higher interest rate caps on certain persona.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County Outpaces Nashville in New Resident Growth

Feb 27, 2025 at 09:09 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Murfreesboro and Rutherford County continue to appear on numerous lists ranking the fastest-growing cities and counties in Tennessee and throughout the.... Read More

Three Subjects from Murfreesboro and Nashville Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

Feb 27, 2025 at 06:34 am by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, TN - North of Rutherford County in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, a 50-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman from Nashville, along with a 39-year-old woman from Murfrees.... Read More

Rutherford County Court Upholds Conviction of Convicted Heroin Dealer

Feb 26, 2025 at 10:34 am by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN – A man convicted in a Rutherford County courtroom for conspiracy to deliver more than 150 grams of heroin has received an answer to h.... Read More

BFI Waste Systems Drops Appeal for Northern Expansion in Rutherford County

Feb 18, 2025 at 01:56 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – BFI Waste Systems of Tennessee, LLC, operating Middle Point Landfill, announced Tuesday that it has dropped its appeal regarding the Central Tennessee.... Read More

From Promises to Prostitution: A Case of Sex Trafficking in Middle Tennessee

Feb 14, 2025 at 12:22 pm by WGNS News

Commercial sex trafficking is a growing concern throughout all of Middle Tennessee. In one of the most recent cases, a Nashville three-time convicted drug felon is now charged.... Read More
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Dodge Challenger Stolen in Murfreesboro - Discovered in Antioch

Feb 13, 2025 at 09:57 am by WGNS News

Earlier this week, Violent Crimes detectives with the Metro Police Department in Nashville executed a search warrant at an automotive garage in the 5700 block of Cane Ridge Ro.... Read More

From Gas Station Snacks to Heavy Machinery: Criminals Step Up Their Game in Skid Steer Theft

Feb 10, 2025 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

Middle Tennessee: From the bizarre news of the day file, we head to Music City, where authorities have reported some rather "heavy lifting" activities over the past four weeks.... Read More