UPDATE: Construction on Highway 99 in Murfreesboro Continues

Mar 11, 2021 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

The City of Murfreesboro recently met with the Tennessee Department of Transportation to discuss the progress of construction on State Highway 99, which is being widened at th.... Read More

Police searching for man who pulled gun on drive-thru worker over refund

Mar 11, 2021 at 01:11 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are still in search of the man who allegedly threatened a Hardee’s employee with a gun at the drive.... Read More

UPDATED INFORMATION: Subject Allegedly Uses Emergency Radio to Spew Profanities and Vandalizes Sheriff's Vehicle

Mar 11, 2021 at 08:47 am by WGNS

Generic Scanner Chatter (audio on WGNSradio.com):UPDATED INFORMATION – Murfreesboro Police Detectives are in search of the man who vandalized a Rutherford County Sh.... Read More

UPDATE: Teen Shot at Baymont Inn & Suites has Died - Charges Upgraded Against Suspect

Mar 11, 2021 at 07:53 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has more news on the teenager who was shot while inside a room at Baymont Inn & Suites on Armory Drive in Murfreesboro. Police have now co.... Read More

Operation Impact 24 from Kentucky to Georgia Friday

Mar 10, 2021 at 05:54 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force officers will focus on dangerous drivers during “Operation Impact 24: Interstate 24 for 24 Hours” Friday, March 12 on I.... Read More

MTSU launches Campus Life as ultimate student resource = Increased student involvement

Mar 10, 2021 at 12:23 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU recently launched the Campus Life, mtsu.edu/campuslife — as a one-stop spot for students to learn about all that campus h.... Read More

TBI Charges Two Students With Stealing Over $110,000 from MTSU

Mar 10, 2021 at 10:36 am by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has resulted in.... Read More

Family Preservation Initiative Promises New Solutions To Help Vulnerable Children and Families

Mar 10, 2021 at 09:43 am by WGNS

A new, cutting-edge court program in Tennessee is changing the way the judiciary interacts with at-risk children and their families. This new program is right here in Rutherfo.... Read More

$20-Million Shortfall in Rutherford County Property Tax Collections Reversed on March 4th

Mar 09, 2021 at 11:50 am by WGNS

Rutherford County got quite the surprise on property tax payments…That was Rutherford County Trustee Teb Batey. Luckily, the $20-million shortfall on property tax payme.... Read More

OpEd from State Rep. Charlie Baum about the Katie Beckett program

Mar 09, 2021 at 11:34 am by WGNS

OpEd by Charlie Baum, TN State Representative of MurfreesboroAs a father of three, I know our children are one of our most precious gifts.I don’t believe any child shoul.... Read More

Sheriff’s Office command vehicle vandalized at COVID testing site

Mar 09, 2021 at 10:58 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are in search of the man who vandalized a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) Incident C.... Read More

Bring the Drums... Everybody Drum Some!

Mar 09, 2021 at 10:51 am by WGNS

Ross Lester and Everybody Drum Some will resurrect the Murfreesboro Community Rhythm Event on the first day of spring. Murfreesboro drummers, music fans and community members.... Read More

Isahia Gooch of Murfreesboro Wanted for February 9 Murder Outside a Nashville Short-Term Rental

Mar 09, 2021 at 07:46 am by WGNS

Homicide Unit detectives in Nashville have sworn out a murder warrant charging 24-year old Isahia D. Gooch of Murfreesboro, with the February 9th fatal shooting of Jamarien Do.... Read More

Easter Egg Hunt's being planned now Throughout Rutherford County

Mar 09, 2021 at 07:22 am by WGNS

Last April we saw events like Easter Egg Hunt’s being cancelled, due to the COVID Pandemic. This year, we are starting to see more and more Easter Egg Hunt’s being.... Read More

16-Year Old Female Reported as MISSING in Murfreesboro - Last Seen Sunday

Mar 09, 2021 at 06:37 am by WGNS

On March 8, 2021, a 16-year old female was reported as missing by her family in Murfreesboro.The report that was released by police said that Tabitha Jane Hutsell was last see.... Read More

MISSING PERSON CASE CLOSED: Murfreesboro Man Went Missing March 5th

Mar 08, 2021 at 04:20 pm by WGNS

UPDATE to the Below Case: Murfreesboro Police Public Information Officer Larry Flowers told News Radio WGNS, "Christopher Lee Mattingly has been located and is safe."BELOW: Pr.... Read More

COLD CASE: Murder Victim Found at his Christiana Home, Relative Calls Funeral Home First and Not the Sheriff's Office

Mar 08, 2021 at 04:11 pm by WGNS

A murder that took place on January 16, 1980 remains unsolved and detectives are trying to figure out who had a motive to kill a recently retired Christiana postmaster. That.... Read More

UPDATE: I-24 Shooting Victim IMPROVING, Suspects IN CUSTODY

Mar 08, 2021 at 02:56 pm by WGNS

UPDATE: What was thought to be a road-rage incident in Rutherford County this past weekend, was actually a targeted crime.One suspect was charged with attempted first-deg.... Read More

Murfreesboro Civil Air Patrol Recognizes Award Winners

Mar 08, 2021 at 02:21 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.- Members of the Murfreesboro Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol hosted a virtual awards ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of the members in their.... Read More

UPDATE: Missing Person Case in Murfreesboro, TN now CLOSED

Mar 08, 2021 at 12:05 pm by WGNS

A missing person case involving a 47-year old man in Murfreesboro has been closed.On March 1, 2021, Robert Bushman was reported as missing after he allegedly left Saint Thomas.... Read More