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Rutherford County District Attorney's Show: Laura Salmon’s Legacy Built a Cold Case Unit

Dec 06, 2024 at 09:22 am by WGNS News

Journey Through Justice: On this episode of Action Line, WGNS brings you an inside look at the legal and law enforcement world of Rutherford County. Host J. Paul Newman, retir.... Read More

The Rutherford County District Attorney’s Show Looks at Unfinished Justice as the Gregory Hawkins Murder Case Remains Unsolved and a Legal Shift in Juvenile Court Cases

Sep 10, 2024 at 07:29 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Today on The WGNS Action Line, we take a journey through some of Rutherford County’s most haunting criminal cases. Host J. Paul Newman, retired f.... Read More

Nashville Man will Turn 102-Years-Old When Sentence for Child Rape Ends - After Rutherford County Conviction

Oct 20, 2023 at 07:13 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - An investigation into a child being sexually assaulted 5-years ago led to a Nashville resident being convicted in a Rutherford County courtroom. Aft.... Read More

Topics That Impact Your Life: From COVID, Landfill, Dementia and More!

Aug 27, 2023 at 11:04 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) Vital information about increases in COVID-19 cases, Middle Point Landfill, is there a correlation between increases in Parkinson’s disease and a dec.... Read More

The District Attorneys Show with Host J. Paul Newman and Guests that Include Circuit Court Clerk Melissa Harrell, District Attorney Jennings Jones along with Assistant District Attorney Trevo

Mar 03, 2023 at 09:15 am by WGNS News

The District Attorneys Show today with host J. Paul Newman and special guests that included Rutherford County Circuit Court Clerk Melissa Harrell, Rutherford County Distr.... Read More
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Suspect Pleads Guilty in 2014 Smyrna Homicide

Feb 06, 2023 at 09:47 am by WGNS Radio News

SMYRNA — A Smyrna man is behind bars after pleading guilty for the 2014 homicide of Danny J. Wright in Smyrna and the subsequent August 2021 homicide of Darian Williams.... Read More

UPDATE: Two Life Sentences in Terry Barber Murder Case, One Suspect to Appear in Court this January

Aug 03, 2022 at 10:36 am by WGNS

  Two of three suspects in the murder of Christiana resident Terry Barber have been convicted and now sentenced to prison. On July 6th, Vernice Farrar was found guilty o.... Read More

The District Attorney's Show - a look at unsolved crimes, current court cases and more

Mar 04, 2022 at 09:09 am by Producer

On Friday morning's Action Line, WGNS was joined by the Rutherford County District Attorney's Office for their monthly District Attorney's Show. Host J. Paul Newman, who.... Read More

100th Episode of the Rutherford County District Attorney's Show on WGNS Radio

Feb 04, 2022 at 09:22 am by Producer

Friday (02/04/2022) marked the 100th Episode of the Rutherford County District Attorney's Show on WGNS Radio, hosted on the first Friday of each month by retired Rutherford Co.... Read More

Past Criminal Cases and More with the Rutherford County District Attorney's Office

Nov 05, 2021 at 07:11 pm by WGNS

On today's program, Rutherford County District Attorney Jennings Jones and Retired Assistant District Attorney J. Paul Newman take a look at past criminal cases in the news th.... Read More

Murfreesboro Resident Files Sworn Complaint Focusing on the Campaign Funds of the County Mayor

Jun 15, 2021 at 10:41 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro resident Joe Liggett has filed a “Sworn Complaint” with the Registry of Election Finance for Tennessee. The complaint involves Rutherford County M.... Read More