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Girlfriend Charged in 2024 Fatal Shooting; Case Moves Toward a Possible Grand Jury Review

Nov 13, 2025 at 11:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A case involving a girlfriend allegedly shooting and killing her significant other will go before the courts next month. Assistant District.... Read More

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UPDATE: Four Texas Men Extradited to Murfreesboro After Deadly ATM Theft Attempt

Sep 08, 2025 at 12:08 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (September 8, 2025) — Four men from Texas have been extradited to Murfreesboro to face charges in connection with an attempted ATM theft at a.... Read More

Rutherford County Residents Push Back Against Proposed 287(g) ICE Agreement

Aug 26, 2025 at 11:51 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - There was strong opposition voiced by local residents......during the Rutherford County Public Safety meeting on Monday, August 25... The discussion c.... Read More

National Tip Leads to Arrest in Aggravated Sexual Exploitation Investigation

Jul 16, 2025 at 07:18 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – An 18-year-old Murfreesboro woman, Sophia Carrier, has been charged with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor following an investigation that.... Read More

Off-Duty Coffee County Deputy Arrested After Murfreesboro Incident

Jul 14, 2025 at 10:01 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — An off-duty Coffee County deputy was arrested over the weekend and now faces multiple charges following an altercation at McKnight Park. According.... Read More

Drone Helps Capture Suspected Arsonist After Rutherford County House Fire

Jul 08, 2025 at 10:13 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN – Rutherford County Fire Rescue and the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 4000 block of Betty Ford Road for a re.... Read More

Two Murfreesboro Schools Placed on “Lockout” Monday for Man Reportedly Armed

Nov 11, 2024 at 05:25 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. — (follow-up story) We have more news on an incident at not one, but two Murfreesboro City Schools that unfolded on Veterans Day. The MPD r.... Read More