Scammer Flees Phone Call After Real Deputy Answers the Line

Nov 20, 2025 at 06:02 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A scammer pretending to be Rutherford County Sheriff’s Sgt. Robert Dowell discovered—rather abruptly—that impersonating law enforceme.... Read More

Stolen Murfreesboro Vehicle Leads Detectives to Nashville Fugitive Who Later Escaped Custody

Nov 20, 2025 at 12:00 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In Nashville, an escape warrant has been issued for 20-year-old Marcus Stanton, who briefly slipped away from officers after being taken into cus.... Read More

Local SROs Discuss Cellphone Dependency, Student Struggles, Poverty’s Impact, and How You Can Help

Nov 19, 2025 at 11:14 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On this episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker speaks with Rutherford County School Resource Officers Sgt. Dustin Cox and SRO Sam Trubee.... Read More

Murfreesboro Announces Updated 2026 Property Tax Deadline and Payment Options

Nov 19, 2025 at 01:45 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Chief Finance Officer and City Treasurer Erin Tucker recently reminded City of Murfreesboro property owners of an important change to.... Read More

Warmth and Hope: Murfreesboro Nonprofit Seeks Coats and Sponsors for Local Families in Need

Nov 19, 2025 at 01:37 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As temperatures continue to fluctuate across Middle Tennessee, colder weather is expected to settle in as December approaches. With that sh.... Read More

City of Murfreesboro, Smyrna, and La Vergne, Local Schools, Announce Thanksgiving Holiday Closures

Nov 19, 2025 at 11:56 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, City Hall and most Murfreesboro city offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday,.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Announces Multiple Promotions Across the Department

Nov 19, 2025 at 11:07 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — (November 19, 2025) The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce the recent promotions of several members of the d.... Read More

Wednesday Swap N' Shop Updated List

Nov 19, 2025 at 10:44 am by WGNS News

FOR SALE: A red Radio Flyer brand wagon, a walker with wheels and a grave plot at Evergreen Cemetery 931-349-6318FOR SALE: Doll House, a toy Kitchen for $150 and a Hot Wheels.... Read More

163rd Commemoration of Battle of Stones River (Dec. 31, 2025-Jan. 2, 2026)

Nov 19, 2025 at 10:12 am by WGNS News

Mon-Fri (Dec. 31-Jan. 2, 2026) 8AM-4:30PM  Stones River Battlefield (1563 N. Thompson Ln., Murfreesboro) commemorates its 163rd Commemoration on December 31, 2025 - Janua.... Read More

Correction Issued: Police Clarify that 16-Year-Old Ky-Mani Tindal Remains Missing in Murfreesboro

Nov 19, 2025 at 09:40 am by WGNS News

  UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police released an update Tuesday afternoon (11/18/2025) regarding the search for a missing teenager, but shortl.... Read More

A Call for Creativity: Tennessee’s Most Unusual RFI Aims to Reawaken Red Grooms’ Masterpiece

Nov 19, 2025 at 12:02 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In a move that may be one of the most unconventional government requests ever issued in Tennessee, the state has released an official RFI—Requ.... Read More

Murfreesboro Entrepreneurs Take "Franklin’s Fruit Tea" From Festival Favorite to National Stage

Nov 18, 2025 at 05:39 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – A fruit tea created by a Murfreesboro husband and wife team has been awarded a $50,000 prize at a national pitch competition. The drink, called Fran.... Read More

K-9 Bora Gains New Partner as Officer Jonathan McCall Completes Handler Certification

Nov 18, 2025 at 04:48 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. – The La Vergne Police Department is proud to recognize Officer Jonathan McCall and K-9 Bora as the city’s newest K-9 team, bringing together.... Read More

Recent Study Shows 50-Year Mortgage Would Deepen Debt and Barely Cut Payments

Nov 18, 2025 at 04:09 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - A newly released Tennessee Housing Market Report from Middle Tennessee State University’s Consumer Research Institute warns that a proposed 50.... Read More

Tuesday: April Sneed

Nov 18, 2025 at 10:30 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Tuesday, November 18th, 2025: April Sneed is Tuesday's SRM Concrete Good Neighbor of the Day for her leadership at Whitworth-Buchanan Mi.... Read More
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Darkness and Rush Hour: A Risky Mix for Drivers

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:37 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - “Drive smart this season — don’t let a crash steal your holiday cheer.” That message rings especially true after a busy Monday.... Read More

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of John Francis Nuzzo, Jr., Deceased

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:23 am by WGNS News

NOTICE TO CREDITORS As Required by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of John Francis Nuzzo, Jr., Deceased Case Number 75PR1-2025-PR-664 Notice is hereby given that on October 28 of 2.... Read More

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of Thomas Miller Harris, Deceased

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:16 am by WGNS News

NOTICE TO CREDITORS As Required by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Thomas Miller Harris, Deceased Case Number 75PR1-2025-PR-669 Notice is hereby given that on October 29 of 2025.... Read More

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of David Jerome Hardy, Deceased

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:10 am by WGNS News

NOTICE TO CREDITORS As Required by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of David Jerome Hardy, Deceased Case Number 75PR1-2025-PR-671 Notice is hereby given that on October 29 of 2025 L.... Read More

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Estate of Burton Barrett, Deceased

Nov 18, 2025 at 06:02 am by WGNS News

NOTICE TO CREDITORS As Required by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Burton Barrett, Deceased Case Number 75PR1-2025-PR-667 Notice is hereby given that on October 28 of 2025 Lette.... Read More