UPDATE: Man Pleads Guilty to the Murder of his Girlfriend in Murfreesboro

Sep 10, 2020 at 03:30 pm by WGNS

A man accused of killing his girlfriend on May 15, 2018 and then fleeing to the West Main Street area has filed a GUILTY plea in a Rutherford County Courtroom.30-Year old Bran.... Read More

Rutherford County Appraisals UP $1.4 Billion

Sep 10, 2020 at 03:11 pm by WGNS

Appraisals in Rutherford County this year are up $1.4 billion dollars in real property value, when compared to last year. Property Assessor Rob Mitchell told WGNS, “That.... Read More

Assault and Shoplifting of OVER $1,600 in Perfume from Murfreesboro Store

Sep 10, 2020 at 09:17 am by WGNS

It happened at the ULTA Beauty Store in The Avenue on Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro… Now, Murfreesboro Detectives need your help identifying the woman accused.... Read More

Powdery Substance Mailed to a Downtown Murfreesboro Business

Sep 10, 2020 at 08:48 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue along with police responded to a Haz-Mat situation on the downtown square Wednesday evening (9/9/20).The incident was at 10 N. Public Square, whic.... Read More
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Wednesday Medical Emergency On S. Rutherford Blvd.

Sep 09, 2020 at 06:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  If you were driving home on South Rutherford Boulevard and saw emergency vehicles, a passing motorist saw a person in a pickup truck who was having a medi.... Read More

LOCAL POKER RUN Event Benefiting Habitat for Humanity

Sep 09, 2020 at 12:07 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Supporters of Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity will take to the streets on September 19th for the 12th Annual Hammer Down for Habitat Motor.... Read More

UPDATE: Victim of fatal single-vehicle crash identified

Sep 09, 2020 at 11:40 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  The man who died in a single-vehicle crash on N. Rutherford Blvd. Wednesday, Sept. 2, has been identified as 59-year old Ricky Allen Thomas o.... Read More

RCECD 9-1-1 Administration and Training Center to be Named After John D. Hood

Sep 09, 2020 at 11:35 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Rutherford County Emergency Communications District’s (RCECD) 9-1-1 Administration and Training Center will be displaying a new name on Frida.... Read More

Daily COVID-19 Numbers are Going Down for Rutherford County

Sep 09, 2020 at 10:23 am by WGNS

On Tuesday night (9/8/20), reports indicated there were 645 new COVID-19 cases throughout Tennessee in the 24 hours previous to Tuesday evening. There were also 27 more deaths.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Member Shawn Wright on air

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:02 am by Producer

Murfreesboro City Council Member Shawn Wright on air withg Scott Walker of WGNS. 

Several Local Non-profits Receive Needed Help with Funding

Sep 09, 2020 at 07:30 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced grant assistance has been awarded to 656 non-profit organizations across the state serving Tennessee communities. T.... Read More

Theft of Wallet - Can you Help Police in Murfreesboro

Sep 08, 2020 at 11:08 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Detectives need assistance in identifying two women accused of stealing a wallet from customer at Cracker Barrel on August 29, 2020.  A short time after the.... Read More

Second Degree Murder Case headed to Grand Jury in Rutherford County

Sep 08, 2020 at 10:53 am by WGNS

A Woodbury,TN man was shot and killed in Murfreesboro this past April. Rutherford County District Attorney Jennings Jones explains where that case stands today.Again, the case.... Read More

Prevention Coalition for Success, Project Lifeline, and Faith-Based Initiatives 4th Annual Rutherford Recovery Fest

Sep 08, 2020 at 09:26 am by WGNS

Rutherford Recovery Fest – a Prevention Coalition for Success, Project Lifeline, and Faith-Based Initiatives event – will take place on Saturday, September 12 from.... Read More

Virtual Jobs Expo for Rutherford County - Jobs Available Daily

Sep 08, 2020 at 09:00 am by WGNS

Rutherford Works, the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce and the American Job Center want to help connect the community with job seekers in a virtual format this Septe.... Read More

Rutherford County’s recycling information at residents’ fingertips with the Recycle Coach web-app

Sep 08, 2020 at 08:53 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Rutherford County has partnered with Recycle Coach to launch a web-app to assist its residents in recycling and reminds residents to access their w.... Read More

Racial justice protests and First Amendment are focus of MTSU's free Sept. 16 virtual event

Sep 05, 2020 at 09:08 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU is welcoming a history scholar, a working journalist and a First Amendment expert Wednesday, Sept. 16, for a fre.... Read More

Murfreesboro saves by refinancing debt service issuances

Sep 04, 2020 at 08:20 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It is the City of Murfreesboro’s practice to consistently monitor and scrutinize all expenses. This effort incorporates careful manageme.... Read More

Decorated veteran headlines virtual 9/11 Remembrance at MTSU

Sep 04, 2020 at 09:31 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Decorated veteran and Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO Doug Kreulen will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Middle.... Read More

State Troopers Remind Motorist to Slow Your Roll

Sep 04, 2020 at 08:48 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has a special message to kick off Labor Day Weekend…NASHVILLE: In nearby Nashville, a sobriety checkpoint has been annonced for a location.... Read More