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Rutherford County Reporting, Local Media & Community Growth with News Channel 5’s Aaron Cantrell

Sep 23, 2026 at 10:41 am

Navigating a fast-paced career in television journalism requires adaptable communication, deep community roots, and the grit to cover breaking news under high-pressure condi.... Read More

Trainer Arrest, Immigration Lawsuit and School Phone Rules | Sept. 23, 2026

Sep 23, 2026 at 04:15 am

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro police arrest a personal trainer on four public indecency charges following.... Read More

Teen Arrested in Counterfeit Cash Robbery, MTSU Campus Arrest & MPD Expands Drone Software | Sept. 22, 2026

Sep 22, 2026 at 04:45 am

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro and Smyrna police arrest a 17-year-old accused of using counterfeit cash durin.... Read More

Teen Arrested in Smyrna After Strong-Armed Robbery of Jewelry Seller in Murfreesboro

Sep 21, 2026 at 05:55 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers worked with the Smyrna Police Department (SPD) over the weekend to arrest a 17-year-old suspect invo.... Read More

E-Bikes, License Plate Readers and Drones: Murfreesboro Police Talk Safety and Technology

Sep 11, 2026 at 12:21 pm

(PODCAST ABOVE) - WGNS host Scott Walker talks with Murfreesboro Police Chief Michael Bowen, Captain Clayton Williams, and Public Information Director Larry Flowers as they un.... Read More

MTSU's Dolly Parton Tribute, School Weather Safety, LPR Privacy Debate & Texas Wildfire Response | Aug. 31, 2026

Aug 31, 2026 at 04:45 am

Monday, August 31, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: MTSU honors country music legend Dolly Parton with a commemorative jersey patch for the Blue Ra.... Read More

Dolly Parton Remembered, Diesel Prices Climb & License Plate Reader Rules Debated | Aug. 26, 2026

Aug 26, 2026 at 04:45 am

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Diesel prices climb across Tennessee to an average of $5.33 per gallon, while regular unlead.... Read More

TBI Defends License Plate Reader Technology, Citing Missing Persons and Crime Investigations

Aug 24, 2026 at 11:42 am

TENNESSEE News - After a growing amount of debate spreads across the country on the subject of license plate readers, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released de.... Read More

Flock Camera Debate, School Traffic Threat & Vaccine Questions | Aug. 17, 2026

Aug 17, 2026 at 04:45 am

Monday, August 17, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro residents pack a City Council meeting to oppose the city’s expanded automate.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Updates: Kirt Wade on Growth, Traffic, and Public Safety

Aug 13, 2026 at 11:02 am

Looking for the latest insights from the Murfreesboro City Council? Councilman Kirt Wade sits down to unpack the unique challenges and massive opportunities facing one of Te.... Read More

Murder Conviction Upheld, Early Voting Begins, and Police Expand Crime-Fighting Technology | Jul. 21, 2026

Jul 21, 2026 at 04:45 am

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals upholds Gregory Chiante Lyons’ murder conviction a.... Read More

PODCAST: From Rapid DNA to Self-Driving Cars: How Murfreesboro Police are Battling the Future of Crime Today!

Jul 16, 2026 at 11:07 am

PODCAST ABOVE: In this informative and forward-thinking episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker is joined in studio by Murfreesboro Police Captain Clayton William.... Read More

Tennessee’s New Education Laws, Execution Protocol Questions & Rutherford County Fourth of July Plans | Jun. 24, 2026

Jun 24, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee’s new Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act takes effect July 1, allowing.... Read More

Rutherford County Teams Make State History, MTSU Baseball Theft Investigation & Murfreesboro Growth Plans | May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Monday, May 25, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Stewart’s Creek softball wins its first-ever state championship with a 10-0 victory over Mar.... Read More

Jeff Peach: Navigating Growth and Law as Murfreesboro City Attorney

May 13, 2026 at 10:14 am by Producer

Murfreesboro City Attorney Jeff Peach steps into the spotlight to discuss the high-stakes legal evolution of one of America’s fastest-growing municipalities. Transitio.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police to Use Rapid DNA Testing to Catch Criminals Faster

May 06, 2026 at 10:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - The Murfreesboro Police Department is transitioning into a new era of crime-fighting through the implementation of rapid DNA technology. Crimina.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Department Joins National Study to Accelerate Criminal Investigations

May 06, 2026 at 06:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS Podcast) - On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Murfreesboro Police Chief Michael Bowen and Captain Jeff Keaton o.... Read More