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Nathan Tyler Goolsby Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Feb 11, 2025 at 02:17 pm by WGNS News

SMITH COUNTY – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Cybercrime & Digital Evidence Unit have charged a Smith County man in an.... Read More

TBI Agents Capture Shelbyville Suspect in Child Exploitation Case

Feb 06, 2025 at 10:42 pm by WGNS News

BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - It all began through online gaming, specifically on platforms that teenagers across the United States frequent. Through video games, a 40-year-old man in.... Read More

Smyrna Police Officer Arrested for Forgery and Identity Theft

Feb 05, 2025 at 05:47 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed the arrest of a Smyrna Police Officer on Wednesday. Following an investigation by TBI special agents.... Read More

TBI Charges Suspect with Multiple Counts in Child Exploitation Case - Arrest Made in Coffee County

Feb 05, 2025 at 11:15 am by WGNS News

LINCOLN COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Cybercrime & Digital Evidence Unit have charged a Lincoln County man in an ongoing.... Read More

TBI Launches New Mobile App and Campaign for Tennessee's Senior Population

Feb 03, 2025 at 06:00 am by WGNS News

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation unveiled two new resources on Wednesday to meet the needs of the state’s growing senior population. The first, TBI Find, is a mobil.... Read More

79-Year-Old Man Arrested on Child Rape and Incest Charges by TBI

Jan 27, 2025 at 11:15 am by WGNS News

Two hours west of Rutherford County in Carroll County, Tennessee, an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the office of the 24th Distric.... Read More

Lascassas Woman Arrested for Theft from Elderly Relative

Jan 17, 2025 at 04:28 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A 60-year-old Lascassas woman is facing serious charges of financial exploitation, theft, and criminal simulation after an investigation by special a.... Read More

Investigation into Cyber Disruption in Rutherford County Schools Continuing

Dec 16, 2024 at 12:53 pm by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - As previously reported, the Rutherford County Schools faced a significant network and systems disruption on November 25, 2024. Since then, efforts to r.... Read More

Tennessee Woman Takes “Company Perks” to a Whole New Level - Theft Over $250K

Dec 04, 2024 at 05:30 pm by WGNS News

SMITH COUNTY, Tenn. — Forget company holiday bonuses; one Elmwood, Tennessee woman allegedly had a unique take on employee benefits, racking up over $250,000 in expens.... Read More

UPDATE: Triple Homicide in Warren County: Arrests Made After Multi-County Search

Nov 27, 2024 at 12:27 am by WGNS News

McMinnville, TN – A triple homicide remains under investigation in McMinnville, TN, following the grim discovery of three bodies this past Wednesday morning. Deputies.... Read More

TBI Issues Warning on Venezuelan Gang “Tren de Aragua” in Tennessee

Nov 15, 2024 at 05:22 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has raised concerns about the presence of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal organization, in the state..... Read More

Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Child Exploitation Suspect

Nov 06, 2024 at 09:44 pm by WGNS News

LAWRENCE COUNTY – Southwest of Murfreesboro in Lawrence County, Tennessee, an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes.... Read More

Murfreesboro Carjacking Ends in Fatal Crash in McMinnville

Oct 24, 2024 at 06:19 pm by WGNS

A police pursuit that began in Murfreesboro early this (Thursday) morning ended in a fatal crash in Warren County, claiming the lives of two people. The incident began on Sou.... 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

Caregiver Arrested in Middle TN for Aggravated Rape and Neglect of Vulnerable Adult

Oct 10, 2024 at 04:59 pm by WGNS News

SUMNER COUNTY, TN - A caregiver in Gallatin, TN, approximately 45 minutes north of Rutherford County, has been charged with multiple crimes following an investigation by Speci.... Read More

Wanted Fugitive For Homicide Captured by Williamson County Sheriff's Office

Sep 16, 2024 at 03:28 pm by WGNS News

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TN - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) says that wanted fugitive Michael Van Dobbs has been captured, thanks to Williamson County Deputies. Acc.... Read More

UPDATE: Reward Offered in the Ongoing Search for Homicide Suspect Michael Van Dobbs

Sep 13, 2024 at 11:46 am by WGNS News

Maury County, TN – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has confirmed a reward of $2,500 for information leading to the capture of a fugitive wanted for the m.... Read More

Former TBI Director Mark Gwyn Remembered for a Life of Service and Dedication

Sep 12, 2024 at 02:08 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Last month, WGNS shared the news of the passing of former Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) Director Mark Gwyn, who died at the age of 61. Gwyn,.... Read More

La Vergne Officers Receive Purple Hearts for Injuries in 2023 Shooting

Sep 05, 2024 at 12:32 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, TN – Officers Ashley Boleyjack and Gregory Kern were honored at a special Purple Heart Ceremony in La Vergne on Wednesday, September 4, for their bravery and.... Read More

Body of Missing Smithville Woman Found in DeKalb County Cornfield Identified, One Suspect Arrested

Aug 20, 2024 at 12:59 pm by WGNS News

WARREN COUNTY, TN - In a tragic development in the search for a missing 29-year-old Smithville woman, Warren County Sheriff’s Investigators, working alongside law enforc.... Read More