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Deputy Chelsea Quinn earns Life Saving award

Apr 10, 2025 at 11:58 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A routine day at the Rutherford County Judicial Center quickly turned into a life-threatening emergency when Transport Deputy Chelsea Quinn sprang into.... Read More

Scammers at It Again: No, Deputies Won’t Call You About Missing a Federal Grand Jury

Apr 01, 2025 at 10:26 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – Ah, another day, another scam targeting the good people of Rutherford County - and this scam is one that WGNS has reported over and over again, b.... Read More

La Vergne Man Arrested on Drug and Firearm Charges After Police Search

Mar 19, 2025 at 05:03 pm by Chandelar Williams

LA VERGNE, TENN. – A months-long narcotics investigation led to the arrest of a suspected drug distributor in La Vergne, authorities confirmed. Dajuion Shaw, 31.... Read More

MPD Reports SWAT info on social media is FALSE!

Mar 18, 2025 at 08:21 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Murfreesboro Police PIO Larry Flowers told WGNS News that a post on social media about “a gunman being active on Broad Stret is inaccurate."&nbs.... Read More

Repeat Offender Arrested Twice in Two Days Now Faces Federal Firearms Charge

Mar 17, 2025 at 08:40 pm by WGNS News

A Nashville man, who was free on bond following an attempted murder arrest last September and was arrested twice in the past week, is now facing a federal charge of unlawful g.... Read More

McMinnville Native Tim Spicer Takes on Key Leadership Role at THP

Mar 17, 2025 at 12:30 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Major Tim Spicer has been promoted to lieutenant colonel of field operations at the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). A dedicated law enforcem.... Read More

Crackdown on Dangerous Driving: Extra Officers Patrolling I-24 This Friday

Mar 12, 2025 at 10:14 pm by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Law enforcement agencies across Tennessee will be out in full force on Friday, March 14, as part of Operation Impact I-24 Traffic Enforceme.... Read More

Sheriff’s Office Warns of Scam Calls Posing as Deputies

Mar 11, 2025 at 09:44 pm by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County residents, take note—if you get a phone call from someone claiming to be a sheriff’s deputy demanding payment for a misse.... Read More

Stolen Camper Alert: Coffee County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help

Mar 05, 2025 at 11:11 pm by WGNS News

COFFEE COUNTY, TN – Authorities in Coffee County are asking residents to be on the lookout for a stolen 2024 Grand Design camper, which was taken from the Eaton Lane are.... Read More

Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Won’t Call You About Your Imaginary Court Date—But a Scammer Will

Mar 05, 2025 at 10:56 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – In today’s episode of People Will Believe Anything If You Say It With Authority, a local woman received a call from someone claimin.... Read More

Attempted Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Man Posing as Police Officer

Feb 27, 2025 at 12:46 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - A 31-year-old convicted felon from Williamson County is currently free on a $12,500 bond after he was arrested early this morning on multiple charges related t.... Read More

Three Subjects from Murfreesboro and Nashville Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

Feb 27, 2025 at 06:34 am by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, TN - North of Rutherford County in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, a 50-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman from Nashville, along with a 39-year-old woman from Murfrees.... Read More

From Promises to Prostitution: A Case of Sex Trafficking in Middle Tennessee

Feb 14, 2025 at 12:22 pm by WGNS News

Commercial sex trafficking is a growing concern throughout all of Middle Tennessee. In one of the most recent cases, a Nashville three-time convicted drug felon is now charged.... Read More

Cupid's Broken Arrow: Don’t Break the Law or Let Emotions Interfere with Driving

Feb 13, 2025 at 11:08 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - This Valentine’s Day, nothing says love like swerving while trying to steal a kiss from your significant other, especially if you’ve just w.... Read More