Tennessee Department of Corrections

Rutherford County Joins Statewide Effort to Ensure Halloween Safety with ‘Operation Blackout’

Oct 25, 2024 at 04:58 pm by Chandelar Williams

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN - This Halloween, probation and parole officers from the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will be out in force, making sure that trick-or-trea.... Read More

UPDATE: Former 1st Year Teacher in Smyrna Now Finishing 1st Year in Prison

Jun 18, 2024 at 10:35 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – A woman who was once navigating the challenges of her first year in teaching is now navigating the intricacies of her first year in a Tennessee p.... Read More

Metro Police Arrest Man Under Probation in Rutherford County for 19-Year-Old’s Murder

May 31, 2024 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

  NASHVILLE, TN - Detectives with the Metro Police Specialized Investigations Division known as TITANS, have arrested 27-year-old Nakelvious Featherston, formerly of LaV.... Read More

UPDATE: Father Pleads Guilty After 2016 Death of 13-Year-Old Son

May 23, 2024 at 12:29 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Nearly a full decade later, the criminal case against Christopher Hart, the father of 13-year-old Johnathon Lee Hart who died in 2016, has come to a close..... Read More

Appeal Denied in Rutherford County Robbery Conviction

May 21, 2024 at 01:41 am by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN – LaNorris O’Brien Chambers’ appeal for post-conviction relief has been denied by the Rutherford County Circuit Court, affirmin.... Read More

Man Convicted for Selling Cocaine Near 2-Rutherford County Schools Denied Appeal

Mar 25, 2024 at 06:33 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - A man convicted of selling cocaine has filed an appeal, alleging errors in sentencing by a Rutherford County trial court, which imposed a forty-year.... Read More