Murfreesboro Police Investigate Fraudulent Purchases of a Porsche and a Range Rover at a Local Auto Dealer

Jul 10, 2023 at 06:10 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Using a fake check is never a good idea and can land a suspect in a heap of trouble. In fact, the crime we're about to tell you about could be a Class C f.... Read More

Elementary Summer Summit Provides Professional Development Opportunity

Jul 10, 2023 at 01:39 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Schools kickstarted its professional development opportunities for the 2023-24 school year with this year’s Elementary Summer S.... Read More

Two Murfreesboro Teens Arrested in Neighboring County for Alleged Burglaries

Jul 10, 2023 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

Two Murfreesboro teenagers will face the courts in Williamson County after their recent arrest’s in Franklin, Tennessee. The duo were accused of breaking into several ve.... Read More

Monday Meeting for the Board of Trustees for the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust - Searching for a Chief Investment Officer

Jul 10, 2023 at 10:45 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Board of Trustees of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust will meet at 4 p.m., today (Monday, July 10, 2023), at the Municipal.... Read More

UPDATE: Police Investigating Fatal Wreck in Murfreesboro Release Name of 46-Year-Old Fatality Victim

Jul 10, 2023 at 09:36 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) continues to investigate a fatal crash involving a small pickup.... Read More

Monday: William Cope

Jul 10, 2023 at 07:42 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, July 10th, 2023 William Cope is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being an example of positive action as superintendent of.... Read More

Man Captured on Camera a Person of Interest in Planet Fitness Locker Room Theft

Jul 10, 2023 at 07:32 am by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, TN - A short drive South of Murfreesboro down Highway 231 is where Shelbyville Police are looking for a subject accused of theft. Police say the subject who.... Read More

Franklin, TN Police: Detectives Work to Identify Children Drugged and Raped by Popular Soccer Coach

Jul 10, 2023 at 05:48 am by WGNS News

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TN – The Franklin Police Department is asking for parents to reach out to them in an investigation surrounding a soccer coach accused of raping childr.... Read More

Gas and Diesel Prices on Monday in Rutherford County and Throughout TN

Jul 10, 2023 at 05:23 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.09/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821.... Read More

Rutherford County Circuit Court Judge to Retire in September

Jul 08, 2023 at 07:31 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – In Murfreesboro, the Honorable J. Mark Rogers is retiring on September 1, 2023. Judge Rogers, who graduated from MTSU in 1974 and later t.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Tackles 135-Mile Ultramarathon in California's Death Valley with Temperature's Hitting 120-Degrees

Jul 07, 2023 at 08:27 pm by WGNS News

DEATH VALLEY - Long-time Murfreesboro resident David Jones just wrapped up the annual Badwater 135 Ultramarathon, which is described as “The World’s Toughest Foot.... Read More

Rutherford County School Students to Perform at Sydney Opera House

Jul 07, 2023 at 08:19 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY,  TN - Aubry Redhair and Elexis Thepthongsay, students at Riverdale High School, have been selected for the High School Honors Performance Series at Syd.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigating Fatal Friday Morning Accident Involving Propane Truck

Jul 07, 2023 at 05:43 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is investigating a fatal crash involving a small pickup and a propane tru.... Read More

United Communications Awards $8,000 in Scholarships to 2-Rutherford County Students

Jul 07, 2023 at 07:40 am by WGNS News

Local internet service provider United Communications announced the recipients of $24,000 in college scholarships awarded through its annual United Community Foundation schola.... Read More

Thousands of Dollars in Shoplifting - Theft Continues in Murfreesboro and Beyond

Jul 07, 2023 at 07:15 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Shoplifting is a growing problem in Rutherford County and surrounding areas. In one case that was reported last month, a woman walked out of the Memori.... Read More

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Announces its Annual Community Celebration Luncheon

Jul 07, 2023 at 06:15 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties announces its Annual Community Celebration Luncheon and names the 2022-2023 award recipients on Wednesday.... Read More

Friday: Todd Matherly

Jul 07, 2023 at 05:10 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Friday, July 7th, 2023 Todd Matherly is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being a good friend - one you can always count on. Todd M.... Read More

Listen to the Obituaries for Friday, July 7, 2023

Jul 07, 2023 at 03:00 am by WGNS News

With the Friday (07/07/23) obituaries, here's WGNS' Steve Thornton...

Smyrna Police Need Help Identifying Subject After Theft of Merchandise was Reported

Jul 06, 2023 at 07:15 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – A man who was caught on camera has yet to be caught in-person. Smyrna Police say a the unidentified man is accused of shoplifting merchan.... Read More

Emily Gill Named Tennessee’s School Counselor of the Year

Jul 06, 2023 at 07:02 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Emily Gill, a school counselor at Thurman Francis Arts Academy in Smyrna, has been named by the Tennessee School Counselor Association (TSCA) as the 2022-23 Tenne.... Read More