Rutherford County EMS

Murfreesboro Police Rescue Toddler Found Outside in 27-Degree Weather

Nov 11, 2025 at 03:41 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – November 11, 2025 – Murfreesboro Police officers responded to the area of Manson Crossing Drive and Cedar Glades Drive Tuesday morning after rec.... Read More

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Vehicle Crashes Into Home on River Rock Boulevard; One Hospitalized

Oct 28, 2025 at 12:06 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - On Tuesday (10/28/2025) a quiet morning took a sudden turn when an SUV crashed into a home on River Rock Blvd., prompting swift response from Murfreesboro F.... Read More

Quick Response by Rutherford County Fire Crews Saves Life in Late-Night Murfreesboro Blaze

Oct 14, 2025 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue (RCFR) responded to a residential fire on Bairdscorner Drive in Murfreesboro on Monday night around 11:00 PM.&nb.... Read More

Teamwork Between Dispatch, Police, and EMS Rescues Rutherford County Baby

Sep 15, 2025 at 10:41 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, TN – Quick action by La Vergne dispatchers, police, and Rutherford County EMS saved the life of an infant early Monday morning. At around 5:00 a.m., dispatch.... Read More

UPDATED: Serious-Looking Crash on Memorial Boulevard Results in No Life-Threatening Injuries

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:15 am by WGNS News

UPDATED - MURFREESBORO, TN — WGNS received multiple inquiries about a two-vehicle crash on Sunday, August 17, 2025, that some witnesses described as appearing “ext.... Read More

Back to School Traffic & Big-Hearted Community: RCEMS Responds and Rallies

Aug 13, 2025 at 11:10 am by Producer

In this episode, Bryan Barrett talks with Brent Carter from Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services (RCEMS) about how back-to-school traffic impacts emergency response ti.... Read More

Crash Involving Teen and 63-Year-Old Woman Turns Fatal in Murfreesboro

Jul 23, 2025 at 10:33 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A woman injured in a crash last Friday on South Rutherford Boulevard has died, according to Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) investigators. Belinda Talley,.... Read More

UPDATE: Teen Fatally Struck by Train in Murfreesboro Identified as Ibraheem Hull

May 27, 2025 at 01:55 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A tragic accident claimed the life of a 19-year-old Murfreesboro man on Friday, May 23, after he was struck by a moving train near West Main Street.... Read More

UPDATED: Motorcyclist Identified in Fatal Murfreesboro Crash

Apr 14, 2025 at 04:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has a tragic update regarding the motorcycle crash that occurred on Thursday night, April 10, in Murfreesboro. Investigators with the Murfrees.... Read More

UPDATE: Motorcyclist Dies from Overnight Car vs Motorcycle Crash

Apr 11, 2025 at 04:11 pm by WGNS

UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, TN - Investigators with the Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) are still looking into a crash that claimed the life of a mo.... Read More

Rutherford County EMS Honored with 2025 Bob Thomas ALS Service Award

Mar 12, 2025 at 01:12 pm by WGNS

GATLINBURG – Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services (RCEMS) has been recognized as the recipient of the prestigious Bob Thomas ALS Service Award at the 2025 T.... Read More

Fast Response: Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Battle Residential Blaze

Mar 10, 2025 at 02:03 pm by WGNS Radio News

Rutherford County, TN – Rutherford County Fire and Rescue (RCFR), Rutherford County Emergency Medical Service (EMS), and the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Offic.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police Continue to Investigate Deadly Auto Accident Involving Child and Adult

Jan 30, 2025 at 11:01 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team investigators are continuing to determine the exact cause of a two-car crash on Januar.... Read More

Aubrey Lukis Honored as Rutherford County’s 2024 Paramedic of the Year

Nov 13, 2024 at 05:02 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN – Paramedic Aubrey Lukis was recently recognized as the 2024 Paramedic of the Year by the Noon Exchange Club for her exceptional commitment to serv.... Read More

UPDATED: Driver With Outstanding Sexual Assault Warrant Shot After Firing at Rutherford County Deputies

Oct 17, 2024 at 12:21 pm by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - UPDATED - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will continue looking into a shooting that involved deputies from the Rutherford County Sheriff’s.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Chief Discusses Hurricane Response and Highlights Future Expansion Locally

Oct 14, 2024 at 09:58 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Chief Larry Farley highlighted how members of his department volunteered to assist in hurricane-ravaged areas, help.... Read More

Rutherford County EMS: Meeting the Demands of a Growing Population

Jun 04, 2024 at 02:25 pm by WGNS News

Photo Above Article: From LaVergne, Smyrna and Murfreesboro, to Eagleville and Lascassas - Local EMS cover entire county. Hear podcast above. RUTHERFORD CO.... Read More

Growth in Rutherford County Equals More Accidents and a Larger Fire and EMS Staff

Apr 05, 2024 at 11:24 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Between 1940 and 1950, Murfreesboro grew by 37.2%, with a population of 13,027 on April 1, 1950. At the same time, Smyrna also grew by a whoppi.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools’ Administrators, First Responders Focus on School Safety

Jan 08, 2024 at 09:00 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Schools’ leaders received assurance teams of first responders throughout the county would respond to school emergencies to prot.... Read More

Rutherford County EMS and Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue, Reflect on a Busy 2023

Jan 04, 2024 at 01:42 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — The year 2023 has proven to be an active and demanding one for both the Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department (MFRD) and the Rutherford Count.... Read More