Public Assistance

Murfreesboro Police Intensify Search for Gunman in Saturday Hotel Shooting

Dec 16, 2024 at 04:24 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police continue their intensive investigation into a violent shooting incident that occurred late Saturday night outside the Clarion I.... Read More

Do You Know This Man? Police Investigate Debit Card Fraud

Dec 12, 2024 at 11:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man captured on security footage in connection with a stolen debit card in.... Read More

Serial Robbers Target Nashville Women in Violent Spree

Dec 03, 2024 at 04:47 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Metro Police Violent Crimes detectives are urgently seeking the public’s help in their attempt to identify a man and a woman linked to at leas.... Read More

18-Year-Old Bethany Doolittle Identified as Victim in I-24 Hit-and-Run Tragedy

Nov 13, 2024 at 07:08 pm by WGNS News

Update: Bethany Doolittle, 18, has been identified as the pedestrian killed in Monday’s crash on I-24 West. A pedestrian has died following Monday’s 6:40 p.m. hit.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Teen Missing Since Oct. 10

Oct 14, 2024 at 11:47 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro police are actively searching for 15-year-old Amilliona Bowman, who was last seen on October 10, 2024. According to investigators, Bowman lef.... Read More

UPDATE: License Plate Readers Assisted in Locating the Hit and Run Vehicle

Aug 23, 2024 at 09:35 am by WGNS News

MURFRESSBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has an update on the fatal hit and run incident involving a pedestrian this past Sunday (August 18, 2024). According to Murfreesboro Poli.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police Release Name of Victim in Fatal Hit-and-Run on N. Thompson Lane

Aug 22, 2024 at 10:36 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Authorities have released the name of the woman found dead near a busy intersection in Murfreesboro this past Sunday. Police confirmed that the deceas.... Read More

UPDATE: 2 Separate Missing Person Cases in Murfreesboro and Lebanon

Jul 23, 2024 at 10:48 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - UPDATE: MPD Public Information Officer Larry Flowers updated WGNS on the missing person case and confirmed, "BOLO CANCELED! 41-year old Al Marvyn Trim has b.... Read More

Authorities Say Two Missing Teens from Bedford County

Jul 15, 2024 at 09:55 am by WGNS News

BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing/runaway juvenile, Allizon Gomez-Venture. All.... Read More

Detectives Seek Pickup Truck Linked to Rutherford County Burglaries and Theft

Jul 12, 2024 at 04:05 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A pickup truck is possibly associated with multiple car burglaries and the theft of a handgun in April near Rucker Road and U.S. Highway 231 South.... Read More

Police Seek Suspect in Changing Room Incident at Plato's Closet

Jul 03, 2024 at 12:32 pm by Chandelar Williams

MURFREESBORO, TENN. - Authorities are seeking information about a man wanted for questioning in connection with an incident at Plato’s Closet on N. Thompson Lane. On Jun.... Read More

Shelbyville Man Missing After Arriving in New Orleans

Jun 27, 2024 at 10:56 pm by WGNS News

The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating Thrysten Garrett, a 21-year-old man from Shelbyville, Tennessee. Garrett boarded a bus in.... Read More

UPDATE: Missing Hendersonville Teen Found Safe

Jun 18, 2024 at 04:32 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE: The Hendersonville Police Department has confirmed that missing teen Sarah Schmidt has been located and is safe. Again, Sarah Schmidt has been found and is safe. Hend.... Read More

Tennessee Seeks Federal Disaster Aid for Rutherford County After Devastating Storms

Jun 14, 2024 at 11:50 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In the wake of severe weather and tornadoes that struck Tennessee earlier this year on May 8-9, 2024, Governor Bill Lee has formally requested a Major.... Read More

UPDATED: Can You Identify the Clean Criminal of the Month in Murfreesboro?

Jun 07, 2024 at 12:42 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - This may be the cleanest crime of the month! In a twist straight out of a low-budget crime drama, detectives are continuing to seek help in confirmi.... Read More

Sun’s Out, Shades Gone: Murfreesboro Sunglass Heist Shines a Light on Crime

May 24, 2024 at 11:49 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Apparently, the sunshine in Murfreesboro has become too much to bear—so much so that two females took matters into their own hands, literally..... Read More

Manhunt Launched for Suspect Armed with AR-15 in 7/11 Store Robbery

Apr 22, 2024 at 02:52 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying the individual responsible for the robbery at the 7/11 store located on Veterans Parkway, which occ.... Read More

Help Needed: Identifying Suspects in Kohl’s Shoplifting Case

Apr 04, 2024 at 03:57 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in a shoplifting incident at Kohl’s on Old Fort Parkway. According to detectives, the wo.... Read More