MTSU Police Hosts Free Four-Week Self-Defense Course Starting Nov. 25

Nov 15, 2024 at 05:29 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Registration is open for the Middle Tennessee State University Police Department’s upcoming four-week Rape Aggression Defense, or RAD, System.... Read More
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Performing UNDER PRESSURE Training: Murfreesboro Firefighters Sharpen Skills at Training Conference

Nov 15, 2024 at 04:26 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Last weekend, Murfreesboro firefighters joined over 80 firefighters from 36 departments across 12 states for a transformative training conference made possi.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Crews Quickly Contain Fire at Luxury Apartments on Thompson Lane

Nov 14, 2024 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - On Wednesday evening, crews from the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) swiftly responded to reports of a fire at a luxury apartment complex on Thom.... Read More

Murfreesboro Company DOMATTER Seeks to Secure Redbox Kiosks Nationwide Amid Bankruptcy

Nov 14, 2024 at 05:42 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A Murfreesboro-based company, DOMATTER, is stepping up to address a growing security concern involving abandoned Redbox DVD rental kiosks scattered acr.... Read More

Tennessee Unemployment Near Record Lows; Rutherford County Among Top Performers

Nov 14, 2024 at 03:12 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In September of this year, Rutherford County reported an impressively low unemployment rate of 2.9%, placing it in the top five counties in Tennessee f.... Read More
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🎩 Baseball Stadium and Cannonsburgh Village: Concept Renderings

Nov 13, 2024 at 05:46 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – A vision for a professional baseball stadium in Murfreesboro’s downtown area could soon become reality as a new proposal is set to be pr.... Read More

Exchange Club names Shandreah Womack ‘Firefighter of the Year’

Nov 13, 2024 at 05:34 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Assistant Fire Marshal Shandreah Womack of the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) has been named ‘Firefighter of the Year&rsq.... Read More

Bowling for Dollars: Burglar Targets Lanes Trains and Automobiles, Cuts Hole in Roof, Dangles In, and Nabs Cash at Murfreesboro Bowling Alley

Nov 12, 2024 at 11:51 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – Murfreesboro detectives are scratching their heads (and maybe a few hardhats) as they work to catch a burglar with an unusual method for breaking in.... Read More

MTSU Secures $3 Million NSF Grant to Train Data Science Educators for Rural Schools

Nov 11, 2024 at 10:30 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A cohort of Middle Tennessee State University faculty members were recently awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to recruit.... Read More

Two Murfreesboro Schools Placed on “Lockout” Monday for Man Reportedly Armed

Nov 11, 2024 at 05:25 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. — (follow-up story) We have more news on an incident at not one, but two Murfreesboro City Schools that unfolded on Veterans Day. The MPD r.... Read More

Volunteer to Join Greenhouse Ministries and Help Spread Thanksgiving Joy in Rutherford County

Nov 11, 2024 at 09:24 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - All of the fixing’s to prepare the perfect Thanksgiving Day meal will be given away to families in need at Greenhouse Ministries on Saturday, Nov.... Read More

Hot Rods to Helicopters: Model-Con 2024 in Murfreesboro on Saturday

Nov 08, 2024 at 10:54 am by WGNS News

Event was held this past Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 Murfreesboro, TN – This Saturday, November 9, 2024, model car, boat, airplane, and military model enthusiasts will gathe.... Read More
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1 Dies in Thursday Evening Crash on S. Church St. in Murfreesboro

Nov 07, 2024 at 10:15 pm by WGNS

UPDATED: Murfreesboro, TN – A serious two-vehicle collision took the life of one man on Thursday night, November 7, 2024, around 7:00 p.m. The accident occurred near the.... Read More

Lingerie Larceny and More: Murfreesboro's Ongoing Bout with Serial Shoplifting

Nov 07, 2024 at 03:24 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — It seems shoplifting in Murfreesboro is the gift that keeps on giving—and we’re not talking about holiday shopping cheer. In what could be.... Read More
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⏩ Nine-Car Collision Halts Traffic on Broad Street, Five Injured in Murfreesboro

Nov 07, 2024 at 11:44 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - On Thursday morning, a nine-vehicle accident on SE Broad Street at South Church Street in Murfreesboro caused a major traffic disruption and le.... Read More

REMINDER: Main Street Murfreesboro - Downtown After 5 and The Boro Art Crawl

Nov 06, 2024 at 09:56 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Main Street Murfreesboro is hosting “Downtown After 5” on Friday, November 8, from 5:00-8:00 PM.  This event features the small brick-and-m.... Read More

Murfreesboro Navy Sailor Helps Strengthen International Ties with Music in Malaysia

Nov 06, 2024 at 08:36 pm by WGNS News

Lumut, Malaysia – U.S. Navy Musician 2nd Class Jesse Chaves, hailing from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, recently took the stage in Lumut, Malaysia. While showcasing his talen.... Read More
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Extremely Loud Rutherford County Schools’ Education Day Crowd Makes MTSU Murphy Center Rock

Nov 05, 2024 at 03:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Collectively, they were extremely loud for 40 minutes of college basketball regulation time — or nearly two hours counting all the timeouts,.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Charged After Three-Vehicle Crash on I-24 Leaves Passenger Critically Injured

Nov 05, 2024 at 09:52 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - A Murfreesboro man is facing criminal charges following a three-vehicle collision on I-24 East near the Bell Road exit Sunday morning, which critically injured.... Read More

MTSU’s School of Music Students to Spread Holiday Joy at Annual ‘Messiah’ Concert Nov. 17

Nov 04, 2024 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MTSU’s School of Music students to spread holiday joy at annual ‘Messiah’ concert Nov. 17   MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State Univers.... Read More