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Check on Loved Ones During Next Week’s Heatwave

Aug 22, 2024 at 10:36 pm by WGNS News

REMINDER - RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – Residents are urged to stay well-hydrated and avoid outdoor activities next week as the temperatures will once again rise. In f.... Read More

Trousdale Turner Correctional Center Under Federal Investigation for Rights Violations

Aug 22, 2024 at 10:26 pm by WGNS News

United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Henry C. Leventis and Assistant Attorney General Kristin Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Di.... Read More

Hidden Fees in the Auto Seas – And What Rutherford County Car Buyers Should Know

Aug 22, 2024 at 09:01 pm by WGNS News

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against three Texas car dealerships owned by Asbury Automotive Group, accusing them of illegally charging customers undiscl.... Read More

TBI Mourns Death, Celebrates Legacy Of Former Director Mark Gwyn

Aug 22, 2024 at 12:15 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - Former Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Director Mark Gwyn has died at the age of 61 at his Nashville-area home, from what appears to be natural causes. Di.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police Release Name of Victim in Fatal Hit-and-Run on N. Thompson Lane

Aug 22, 2024 at 10:36 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Authorities have released the name of the woman found dead near a busy intersection in Murfreesboro this past Sunday. Police confirmed that the deceas.... 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

Murfreesboro Man Arrested for July Vandalism of Rainbow Crosswalk in East Nashville

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

A Murfreesboro man was identified for his alleged involvement in a crime of vandalism in Nashville and later apprehended this week. Metro Nashville detectives with the East P.... Read More

High or Low Oxygen Levels Are Safe During Heart Surgery: Study

Aug 21, 2024 at 02:43 pm by WGNS News

Two out of 10 people who receive cardiac surgery are affected by acute kidney injury, prolonging their hospital stay and increasing their risk for chronic kidney disease, cogn.... Read More

Helping to Stop Homelessness Before It Begins

Aug 21, 2024 at 02:36 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - With the cost of rent going up year after year, it is getting harder and harder for struggling individuals to afford a deposit and pay the first month&rsquo.... Read More

STDs on the Rise: Rutherford County Sees 21.5% Increase During Pandemic, Ranked 12th in Tennessee

Aug 21, 2024 at 02:05 pm by WGNS News

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are rising in the U.S., with chlamydia rates nearly doubling over the past 24-years and gonorrhea rates going up by 50%. Syphilis rates.... Read More

You Can Build a Concrete Home that is Perhaps More Cost Effective in Some Cases

Aug 20, 2024 at 01:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - New homes being built today are not always what they seem. While wood has traditionally been the main material within the walls of residential structur.... Read More
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Firefighters Save Two Cats from Greenhill Street House Fire, Family Displaced

Aug 20, 2024 at 12:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue firefighters responded to a house fire in the 900 block of Greenhill Street on Sunday afternoon, arriving just in time t.... Read More

UPDATE: High-End Heists: Multiple Retailers Hit by Trendy Thieves in Murfreesboro

Aug 20, 2024 at 12:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - In what could be the most stylish crime spree Murfreesboro has seen in a while, a group of four fashion-forward females allegedly made the rounds at The Ave.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigate Two Shoppers Who Mistakenly Thought Old Navy Had a Free Bag Sale

Aug 20, 2024 at 12:24 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - In what could be the most unfortunate shopping mishap of the summer, Murfreesboro detectives are on the lookout for two fashion-forward women who apparently.... Read More

Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for Labor Day Weekend in Rutherford County

Aug 19, 2024 at 05:20 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) and the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force will be on high alert for impaired drivers during Labor Day week.... Read More

Parents' Guide to Kids Online Safety

Aug 19, 2024 at 09:11 am by WGNS News

For parents across Tennessee, the first weeks of August mean one thing: the start of the new school year. For many families, that means back-to-school shopping, meeting with t.... Read More

Dead Woman Found Next To Curb Sunday Morning

Aug 18, 2024 at 09:07 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The body of a woman was discovered around 6:00 o'clock Sunday (08/18/24) morning along a busy roadway in Murfreesboro. The female was located at the curb in.... Read More

FRIDAY: Karla Luker

Aug 16, 2024 at 08:15 am by WGNS

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Karla Luker  The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at 1920 E.... Read More

FRIDAY: Hilary Clancy

Aug 16, 2024 at 07:00 am by WGNS

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Friday, August 16th, 2024 Hilary Clancy is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being there in a time of need. Hilary Clancy will rece.... Read More

MTSU Walker Library Receives Donations from Personal Archives of Legendary State Conservationist

Aug 14, 2024 at 02:58 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Hundreds of books, papers and postcards from the estate of legendary Tennessee ecologist Mack Prichard will now be housed in Sp.... Read More