Rutherford and Coffee County Sheriff's Offices / TBI Arrest Suspect on 11 Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Charges

Oct 10, 2023 at 11:36 pm by WGNS News

  COFFEE / RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A man in Coffee County has been arrested following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigatio.... Read More

Operation Music City Missing

Oct 05, 2023 at 05:48 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) In neighboring Metro Nashville, 12 missing children have been located following a two-day collaborative operation dubbed Operation Music City Missing. It was.... Read More

TBI Partners with Local Agencies in Search of Missing Children Over 2-Day Effort - 12 Kids Located

Oct 05, 2023 at 11:49 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE – 12 missing children from Davidson County have been located following a two-day collaborative operation in Nashville. The effort, dubbed Operation Music.... Read More

TBI: Groundbreaking for Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy

Sep 28, 2023 at 08:57 pm by WGNS News

TBI Director David Rausch was part of the groundbreaking this week for the MALETA (Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy) campus, the new state-of-the-art training f.... Read More

TBI: Former Police Officer in Middle Tennessee Indicted

Sep 18, 2023 at 07:56 pm by WGNS News

MT. JULIET –A former Mt. Juliet police officer faces a set of charges following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of 15th District Attorne.... Read More

Murfreesboro Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Case

Sep 11, 2023 at 12:46 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – A Murfreesboro woman arrested late last week faces charges of Financial Exploitation and Theft following an investigation by special.... Read More

MISSING: Marilyn Lewis

Sep 09, 2023 at 04:07 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A #TNSilverAlert has been issued on behalf of the Murfreesboro Police Department, for 68-year-old Marilyn Lewis, who has been missing since last Wednesday.... Read More

$1-Million + Bond For Alleged Major Drug Trafficker

Sep 01, 2023 at 04:57 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A ten-month investigation begun by Murfreesboro Police and now also involving theMetro Nashville Police and the Tennessee Bureau of Iinvestigation (TBI) led to.... Read More

UPDATE: Silver Alert Cleared, Missing 89-Year-Old Man Found Safe

Aug 19, 2023 at 11:23 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  WGNS has good news to relay to listeners. The elderly gentleman who was reported as "Missing" to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations has been loca.... Read More

Smyrna Man Found Guilty of Murdering 22-Year-Old Robertson County Sheriff's Deputy

Aug 03, 2023 at 10:42 pm by WGNS News

You may recall last years investigation into the death of a Robertson County Sheriff's Deputy that led to the arrest of a Rutherford County man. On Thursday morning the susp.... Read More

Woodbury Police Officer Arrested for Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Jul 31, 2023 at 08:40 pm by WGNS News

WOODBURY, TN – An arrest has been made in another case that involved a juvenile victim. The investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.... Read More

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Seeks Re-Accreditation

Jul 27, 2023 at 07:48 pm by WGNS Radio News

Final preparations are underway for the on-site assessment of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation by representatives of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement A.... Read More

Cold Cases in Tennessee: Two Skeletal Remains Discovered Over 30-Years Ago Identified

Jul 21, 2023 at 01:33 pm by WGNS News

In 2022, Governor Lee and the Tennessee General Assembly recognized the need for specialized testing to fund a DNA cold case initiative, and approved one-time funding of $10.... Read More

UPDATE: Plea Hearing in Rutherford County Scheduled for Former Police Officer Accused of Firing Gun Inside Apartment, Striking Neighbor

Jul 20, 2023 at 05:33 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO – UPDATE: A former LaVergne Police officer that is facing one count of Reckless Endangerment for allegedly 'Discharging a Firearm into an Occupied.... Read More

TBI Silver Alert: James Ridley

Jul 17, 2023 at 08:32 am by WGNS

UPDATE: Silver Alert Canceled - The 64-year-old man who was the subject of a Silver Alert missing person case in Middle Tennessee has been safely located, according to.... Read More

Have You Seen William Deering?

Jul 04, 2023 at 07:10 pm by Bart

(MURFREESBORO) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reports that a 60-year-old Murfreesboro man is missing from the South Rutherford Boulevard Area. William Deerin.... Read More

TBI Charges David Allen McCormick with Criminal Homicide

Jul 04, 2023 at 12:44 pm by WGNS News

(WOODBURY)  An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the disappearance of a Cannon County woman who was the subject of a Silver.... Read More

TBI: Former LaVergne Police Officer Charged with Reckless Endangerment, Aggravated Assault

Jun 13, 2023 at 10:14 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a shooting incident involving a now-former LaVergne police of.... Read More

Director of a Foodbank in Middle Tennessee Charged with Theft of Property over $250,000, Money Laundering, and Patronizing Prostitution

Jun 10, 2023 at 01:05 pm by WGNS News

More and more investigations into non-profits throughout Middle Tennessee seem to be transpiring. This past week, WGNS reported a story out of Bedford County involving the d.... Read More

Skeletal Remains Found in Tennessee More Than 3-Decades Ago Have Been Identified

Jun 07, 2023 at 04:07 pm by WGNS News

  A man whose skeletal remains were found in 1986 in Claiborne County has been identified, and special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are asking for t.... Read More