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The Red Cross Helps Veterans

Nov 09, 2024 at 04:23 am by WGNS

USA - Since American nurse Clara Barton founded the Red Cross on May 21, 1881, one of its major jobs is to keep an open line of communications between military personnel and t.... Read More

AM Radio Dominant In Helping "Helene" Storm Victims

Oct 05, 2024 at 06:09 am by WGNS

Washington, DC - During crises like Hurricane Helene, AM radio becomes a vital resource. Its signals travel farther than FM, ensuring that citizens can receive critical i.... Read More

Red Cross Calls for Shelter Volunteers as Storms Pass Through Southeast

Sep 10, 2024 at 03:16 pm by WGNS News

A blood drive this week on the MTSU campus will help with the increased need of blood supplies in area hospitals for emergency use. This is especially true with Tropical Storm.... Read More

100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive

Sep 02, 2024 at 10:27 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University will face off in a Fall Blood Battle as they take their rivalry off the field fo.... Read More

MTSU and WKU are Competing in a ‘Fall Blood Battle’ to Increase Blood Donations

Aug 29, 2024 at 11:25 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University will face off in a Fall Blood Battle as they take their rivalry off the field.... Read More

Manchester, TN Apartment Fire Displaces 72

Aug 23, 2024 at 05:16 pm by WGNS News

MANCHESTER, TN — The American Red Cross of Tennessee is opening a shelter in Coffee County after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Manchester. Local American R.... Read More

The Red Cross Is HELPING!

Jun 01, 2024 at 10:06 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - As tornadoes, floods and storms continue to ravage Tennessee and other states across this nation, data compiled at the Red Cross shows that roughly 500.... Read More

Swift Response: MFRD Firefighters Contain House Fire on Bradyville Pike

Mar 15, 2024 at 09:36 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Yesterday, firefighters from the MFRD swiftly responded to a house fire in the 1900 block of Bradyville Pike. All six residents managed to safely evacuate b.... Read More

House Fire in La Vergne Displaces Residents: No Injuries Reported

Feb 15, 2024 at 04:46 pm by Chandelar Williams

La Vergne, TN - A house fire in La Vergne has displaced two adults and a child. The fire was reported around 11:00 a.m. on Bobby Drive, and firefighters promptly extinguished.... Read More
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Home Blaze 4:30PM Wednesday

Oct 18, 2023 at 08:05 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro Fire-Rescue answered a call regarding a house fire at 4:29PM Wednesday afternoon. First units on-the-scene at the Ballater Drive ad.... Read More

MTSU-WKU Blood Drive Nets 905 Units!

Oct 05, 2023 at 05:34 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Recent donation shortfalls have resulted in a drawdown of the blood supply and the American Red Cross is now facing a blood shortage. The Red Cross needs y.... Read More

Critically Low Blood Supply, Give to BLEED BLUE beat WKU Blood Drive

Sep 23, 2023 at 07:36 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Middle Tennessee State University’s campus and the surrounding community are again getting ready to roll up their sleeves for one of the biggest &mda.... Read More

Bleed Blue, Beat WKU--Sept. 25-27!

Aug 30, 2023 at 01:36 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Once again, it's time to prove what BIG BLUE is made of!  The Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders face off against Western Kentucky's.... Read More

New Hours at Murfreesboro RED CROSS

Aug 26, 2023 at 07:53 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) You've heard reports that the Red Cross is critically low on blood. Murfreesboro's HEART OF TENNESSEE (HOT) chapter is adjusting its donation hours at 501 Memor.... Read More

Two Blood Drives in Rutherford County

Aug 14, 2023 at 03:33 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - As children return to school, and summer winds down, the American Red Cross along with the Nashville Predators Foundation is asking fans to help stay o.... Read More
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Fundraiser Set-Up for Family of 8 in Murfreesboro After Devastating House Fire

Jul 11, 2023 at 07:12 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – A GoFundMe has been started for a Murfreesboro family that has six children after a fire destroyed most of their home last week. In the fire on Sadler.... Read More
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Mother and 6-Children Survive House Fire in Murfreesboro

Jul 05, 2023 at 10:37 pm by WGNS

  MURFREESBORO, TN – A mother and six children made it out of their burning house safely on Wednesday afternoon. Murfreesboro Firefighters also rescued a family ca.... Read More

Long-time Community Volunteer Madeline Methvin Passes Away at 76

Jul 05, 2023 at 11:27 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A long-time leader at the Heart of Tennessee Chapter of the American Red Cross in Murfreesboro has passed away. Madeline Methvin was an assistant director f.... Read More

Blood Supply is Falling Short - Donations Needed

Jun 07, 2023 at 04:33 pm by WGNS News

A concerning shortfall in blood donations last month could stress the American Red Cross blood supply. The Red Cross collected over 26,000 fewer blood donations than needed.... Read More

Give Blood To Red Cross...Save A Life!

May 24, 2023 at 09:18 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  We're on the doorsteps to the Memorial Day weekend--the official beginning of summer and the opening of the outdoor pool at SportsCom (AKA "The 'Boro Beac.... Read More