Smyrna Police Department

Smyrna High School Cleared After Anonymous Bomb Threat Triggers Precautionary Lockdown

Aug 26, 2026 at 01:55 pm

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - Smyrna High School is back to normal operations after police investigated and cleared an anonymous bomb threat made against the campus Wednesday (August.... Read More

Smyrna Town Manager David Santucci: Infrastructure, Public Safety, & Local Growth

Aug 25, 2026 at 10:13 am

Smyrna Town Manager David Santucci dives into how leadership, military discipline, and strategic growth drive the town forward. From his early days in the Marine Corps to ov.... Read More

Plea Deal or Trial? Former Rutherford County School Bus Driver Returns to Court on 41 Child Sex Abuse Charges this Thursday

Aug 18, 2026 at 11:49 pm

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A former Rutherford County school bus driver facing 41 felony charges in a child sexual abuse case is scheduled to return to cou.... Read More

MTSU Hosts Multi-Agency Active Shooter Training Drill

Aug 10, 2026 at 06:27 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - First responders from across Rutherford County converged on the Middle Tennessee State University campus to conduct their annual joint active shoo.... Read More

Appeals Court Upholds 11-Year Sentence in Rutherford County DUI No. 9 Case

Aug 07, 2026 at 04:09 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - According to court documents filed by the Clerk of the Appellate Courts last Friday (July 31, 2026), a now 64-year-old man convicted of h.... Read More

UPDATE: Case Continued for Former Contract Bus Driver Facing 41 Child Sex Abuse-Related Charges

Jul 13, 2026 at 09:06 pm

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A Rutherford County criminal case involving 41 child sexual abuse-related charges has been continued, with the defendant now sch.... Read More

Court Dates Scheduled for Adults Charged in 2024 Killing of Harlon Dwayne Webb

Jul 08, 2026 at 11:58 pm

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - WGNS has confirmed that one of four suspects tied to a deadly attempted robbery in Smyrna is scheduled to appear in court later thi.... Read More

Gas Line Rupture, Rainfall Crash Risks & Smyrna Stroke Care Recognition | July 8, 2026

Jul 08, 2026 at 04:45 am

The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A construction crew struck a two-inch gas line near 220 West Northfield Boulevard in Murfreesboro, forcing a two-hour tr.... Read More

State Honors Rutherford County EMS Workers for Miraculous Life-Saving Rescues

May 27, 2026 at 05:23 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - State officials are honoring local emergency workers for their extraordinary clinical skills and teamwork during two life-saving emergency re.... Read More

Two City Police Department's Within Rutherford County Join Forces in Drug Bust Operation

May 26, 2026 at 07:43 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A coordinated narcotics investigation involving the La Vergne Police Department and the Smyrna Police Department led to multiple arrests.... Read More

Smyrna Police Investigating Fatal Shooting Outside North Lowry Street Tattoo Shop

May 19, 2026 at 08:24 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, Tenn. - Detectives with the Smyrna Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that reportedly occurred Wednesday outside a local business following an argu.... Read More

MORE DETAILS: La Vergne and Smyrna Police Capture Suspects in 2-Cross-County Stolen Car Chases

Feb 19, 2026 at 12:03 pm by WGNS News

On Monday, February 16, the Metro Nashville Police Department notified the La Vergne and Smyrna Police Departments about two stolen vehicles in the area. The notification came.... Read More
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Seminary Road Closed in Smyrna Due to House Fire and Downed Power Lines

Jan 28, 2026 at 02:42 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - A residential fire and downed live power lines forced an emergency closure of Seminary Road near W. Sagefield Drive on Wednesday afternoon (1-28-20.... Read More

Lost Wallet, Found Trouble: Smyrna Police Seek Help Identifying Possible Suspect

Jan 14, 2026 at 05:17 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The Smyrna Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of turning what could have been a good-faith moment into a bad d.... Read More

Traffic Stop Near South Lowry Street in Smyrna Prevents Potentially Dangerous Situation

Jan 13, 2026 at 05:47 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, Tenn. — A routine traffic stop on January 9, 2026, underscored the daily risks faced by law enforcement officers and highlighted the importance o.... Read More

Smyrna Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspects in Ulta Store Thefts

Jan 12, 2026 at 06:04 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, Tenn. — The Smyrna Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals believed to be involved in recent thefts at the Ulta Beauty.... Read More

Smyrna Police Deliver Holiday Help to Local Families

Dec 19, 2025 at 12:36 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - It’s often said that every day should be like Christmas, and in Smyrna, that sentiment feels especially true this time of year. While most people are wrap.... Read More

Smyrna Police Officer Eldridge Steps into New Role

Dec 01, 2025 at 01:19 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - The Smyrna Police Department has promoted Officer Charles Eldridge to the Traffic Division, recognizing his years of service, advanced training, and dedication to.... Read More

Ice-Cold Crime: Thieves Exit Smyrna Kohl’s with Cart Full of Slushy Makers

Oct 07, 2025 at 01:59 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, Tenn. — The Smyrna Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two individuals who apparently couldn’t resist the sweet, icy temp.... Read More

Alleged Smyrna Walmart Shoplifter Armed Only With a Mustache

Sep 19, 2025 at 12:13 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - WGNS has another shoplifting tale to share, and this one comes with a dash of facial hair flair. Smyrna Police say an unidentified man recently helped himself to.... Read More
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