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TVA Sends 100 Linemen to Florida in Aftermath of Hurricane Milton

Oct 10, 2024 at 05:35 pm by WGNS News

Over 100 line-workers, along with heavy equipment headed to Florida Thursday morning to help Duke Energy restore power after Hurricane Milton caused widespread damage. A pai.... Read More

After Hurricane Debby

Aug 21, 2024 at 03:40 pm by WGNS News

As Hurricane Debby rolled through neighborhoods, with flash floods, torrential rain and alarming wind adversary speeds, American Red Cross is laser focused to support those in.... Read More

Florida's David Santucci Is Next Smyrna Town Manager

Aug 14, 2024 at 12:16 am by WGNS

Smyrna, TN - The Town of Smyrna announced that David Santucci has been appointed as the Town Manager effective October 14, 2024.  Since 2011 he has served as the City Man.... Read More

Murfreesboro Shines in National Renters Rankings, Secures 41st Place

Jul 17, 2024 at 07:28 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Murfreesboro made the "Best Places for Renters" list and according to Rent Cafe, the 'Boro is in the top 30th percentile for residents to pick. In Ten.... Read More

UPDATE: Traveling Evangelist Based in Murfreesboro Remains Behind Bars After Wife Filed for Divorce

Jun 05, 2024 at 06:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – UPDATE - While the last plea hearing for a traveling evangelist facing 7 counts of aggravated rape of a child was continued, the new date for a plea.... Read More

Shifting Demographics: Tennessee's Migration Story and Murfreesboro's Rise

Mar 28, 2024 at 01:56 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - In a dynamic shift of population dynamics, Tennessee emerges as a focal point for migration trends, drawing individuals from various corners of the country.... Read More

Evangelist / Guest Pastor at a Variety of Churches Arrested on Multiple Rape of a Child Charges in Murfreesboro

Sep 20, 2023 at 02:02 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - An evangelist who calls the Blackman area home is facing a slew of charges that revolve around the rape of a child. Benjamin Garlick was taken into.... Read More

Suspect in Murfreesboro Stranger Rape Case Convicted

Jul 18, 2023 at 09:34 am by WGNS News

A 56-year-old man who was charged with one count of Aggravated Rape and one count of Rape in Murfreesboro this past August, recently appeared before the courts to face the cha.... Read More
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Central Magnet's GREAT RACE Update from Tifton, GA

Jun 25, 2023 at 03:14 pm by WGNS

Central Magnet School's team continues its 2,300 mile trek from St. Augustine, Florida to Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is the Tiger’s fourth official Great Race.... Read More
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The Great Race - Follow Rutherford County Participants

Jun 23, 2023 at 09:17 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The 2023 Great Race gets underway on Saturday and Rutherford County school students, a teacher and an SRO are all participating in the ru.... Read More

UPDATE: Attempted Bank Fraud Case Remains Open and Investigation is Ongoing

May 04, 2023 at 06:32 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – On Wednesday, Murfreesboro Police Public Information Officer Larry Flowers confirmed that an arrest has yet to be made in a recent attempted.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigating Identity Theft Case

Apr 28, 2023 at 08:27 pm by WGNS News

    Murfreesboro, TN - A man from Florida contacted the Murfreesboro Police Department after an unknown subject allegedly went to a Murfreesboro bank and attempted.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police: Silver Alert No Longer Active for 81-Year-Old - Found Safe

Apr 10, 2023 at 09:48 am by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, TN – SAFELY LOCATED: A “Silver Alert” that was issued by the TBI on behalf of the Murfreesboro Police Department is no longer active. T.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County Man to Face Solicitation of a Child Charge in a Florida Court Next Month

Mar 20, 2023 at 06:00 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A Rutherford County man arrested last year on charges in Florida that include using a computer to seduce, solicit or lure a child (847.0135.3a) and t.... Read More

Rutherford County Emergency Crew Aid Hurricane Ravaged Florida

Oct 05, 2022 at 06:38 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County - TN (October 5, 2022) Rutherford County EMT- P Peggy Woodard and EMT- P Joe Pimentel are in Fort Meyers, Florida assisting victims of Hurricane Ian. Many of.... Read More
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UPDATE: Middle Tennessee Electric Crews from Rutherford / Wilson Counties Currently in Florida After Hurricane Ian

Oct 04, 2022 at 04:14 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE: Murfreesboro, Tenn.— Crews from Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) based in Murfreesboro answered the call of duty by heading to areas recently impacted by Hurrican.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Crews Head Into South Carolina as Hurricane Ian Wreaks Havoc

Sep 28, 2022 at 09:00 pm by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, Tenn.— Crews from Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) are answering the call of duty by helping nearby states deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Ian..... Read More

TBI: Rutherford County man arrested in a Florida Internet Crimes Against Children Case

Sep 15, 2022 at 03:28 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A popular beach destination by thousands of Rutherford County residents was the site of an alleged crime against children - - a crime that allegedly.... Read More

MPD MISSING PERSON CASE: Murfreesboro Woman has been Missing Since Sept. 8th

Sep 08, 2022 at 07:50 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro Police have released information on a missing person case in hopes of locating Katherine Lynne Hesson. The 42-year-old woman was reported missing on September 8th.... 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