Retail Therapy Gone Wrong: Man Snags $1,700 in High-End Hiking Gear at Murfreesboro Store

Nov 04, 2024 at 10:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro detectives are on the lookout for a bold shoplifter who, it appears, wanted a high-end wardrobe upgrade without the hassle of a price tag. Auth.... Read More

Kelley Grider

Nov 01, 2024 at 07:45 am by Producer

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Friday, November 1st, 2024 Kelley Grider is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being a great friend who is always willing to lend a.... Read More

Alicia Marlin

Oct 31, 2024 at 08:15 am by Producer

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Alicia Marlin     The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Mu.... Read More

Alex Jones

Oct 31, 2024 at 07:42 am by Producer

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Thursday, October 31st, 2024 Alex Jones is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for working to make the community a better place. Alex Jon.... Read More

Halloween Fun at the Square: Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Murfreesboro

Oct 29, 2024 at 07:07 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - On Halloween afternoon, bring the family to the downtown Murfreesboro Square for some festive fun! Gloria Christy, from Shacklett's Photography loca.... Read More

WalletHub Ranks MTSU, Murfreesboro, etc.

Oct 28, 2024 at 08:38 am by WGNS

Miami, FL - WalletHub, a well known research organization, has released its latest rankings for the top 822 colleges and universities in the United States, covering facto.... Read More

Monday: Jaclyn King

Oct 28, 2024 at 08:20 am by WGNS

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: JACLYN KING The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at 1920 East Ma.... Read More

Monday: Jeff Adcock

Oct 28, 2024 at 06:15 am by WGNS

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, October 28th, 2024 Jeff Adcock is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for being the hands and feet helping the aging, grieving an.... Read More

Two Arrested Following Disturbance Near Murfreesboro Walmart

Oct 26, 2024 at 09:24 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN – A situation escalated Saturday evening near the Walmart on S. Rutherford Boulevard, requiring the intervention of Murfreesboro Police. Authori.... Read More

Rutherford County Joins Statewide Effort to Ensure Halloween Safety with ‘Operation Blackout’

Oct 25, 2024 at 04:58 pm by Chandelar Williams

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN - This Halloween, probation and parole officers from the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) will be out in force, making sure that trick-or-trea.... Read More

Rutherford County Unemployment Rate at 2.9%, 4th Lowest in Tennessee

Oct 24, 2024 at 05:21 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County continues to boast a strong labor market, reporting an unemployment rate of 2.9% for September 2024 - the same number that was recorded in August of.... Read More

UPDATE: Tragedy on I-840: Teen Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Murfreesboro

Oct 24, 2024 at 04:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A devastating four-vehicle crash on Interstate 840 claimed the life of 16-year-old Kyler Matthew Gatica on October 12, 2024. The wreck occurred bet.... Read More

UPDATE: Veterans Parkway Fatal Crash Involved Blackman High Students

Oct 23, 2024 at 02:42 pm by WGNS Radio News

(MURFREESBORO) - A tragic car crash in Murfreesboro claims the life of a 14-year-old Blackman student. Three others were injured in the Tuesday morning crash. According to Mu.... Read More

From “VIP Tasks” to Nephew Imposters: Local Law Enforcement Warn of Creative Scams

Oct 23, 2024 at 11:31 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) is sounding the alarm on part-time job scams that are targeting loca.... Read More

Robot Drone League's MINESHAFT Challenge to Showcase STEM Talent at Central Magnet

Oct 22, 2024 at 05:41 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – STREAMWORKS and the Robot Drone League (RDL) are thrilled to announce the upcoming RDL MINESHAFT Challenge, a premier robotics and drone competition s.... Read More
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New Murfreesboro Bridge Over Stones River Debuts, Honoring Former Mayor and Shortening Commutes

Oct 22, 2024 at 04:32 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn — A lively atmosphere, complete with music, set the mood for the official unveiling and opening of a new bridge spanning the Stones River... T.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Manager Darren Gore, Council to cut ribbon for new connector bridge over West Fork Stones River, dedicate Tommy Bragg Drive

Oct 21, 2024 at 02:58 pm by WGNS Radio News

SEE UPDATED NEWS ARTICLE ON NEW BRIDGE / ROADWAY HERE. MURFREESBORO, Tenn — Murfreesboro City Manager Darren Gore and the City Council will gather, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 20.... Read More

AAHSRC dedicates Historic Marker on square 2PM Sunday

Oct 21, 2024 at 01:27 pm by WGNS

  Murfreesboro, TN - The African American Heritage Society of Rutherford County (AAHRSC) is excited to announce a special unveiling of a historical plaque at 126.... Read More

COMMENTARY: Safeguarding Communities Through Responsible Gun Ownership - by Rep. Sparks

Oct 21, 2024 at 07:46 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: Tennessee has made significant progress in the last two decades to reduce overall crime statewide and protect those in our communities. Just last year, there were.... Read More

UPDATED: Driver With Outstanding Sexual Assault Warrant Shot After Firing at Rutherford County Deputies

Oct 17, 2024 at 12:21 pm by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - UPDATED - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will continue looking into a shooting that involved deputies from the Rutherford County Sheriff’s.... Read More