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Pettus Read to Share the Full Story Monday Night at Oaklands Mansion

Oct 17, 2026 at 09:21 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If you enjoy a good local‑history twist — the kind that makes you lean back and say, “Well now, how about that?” — you’.... Read More

Road Rage Gunshot Lead to Felony Arrest on Large Poppy Drive

Oct 16, 2026 at 11:41 am

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Thursday evening road rage confrontation in a La Vergne neighborhood ended with a firearm discharged and a local man facing a felony charge. La Ve.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mayor Honors Two Police Officers with STARS Awards for Saving Shooting Victims

Oct 15, 2026 at 09:35 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Mayor Shane McFarland officially recognized Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Officer Victor Morris and Officer Wade Lakin with STARS awards du.... Read More

Severe Drought Worsens as Weekend Cold Front Arrives

Oct 15, 2026 at 02:03 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - A strong autumn cold front will push through Rutherford County on Friday (October 16th), bringing gusty winds and much colder weather, but of.... Read More

Main Street Murfreesboro Hosts Town Hall Meeting on Proposed National Register Historic District

Oct 15, 2026 at 12:59 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Main Street Murfreesboro will host a public town hall meeting on Tuesday, October 27th to outline plans for seeking a National Register of Histori.... Read More

MTE Volunteers Pack Over 12,000 Meals for Local Families in Need

Oct 15, 2026 at 12:55 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) employee volunteers teamed up with Meals of Hope to package more than 12,000 meals for local families facing food.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Rescue Hosts Free Open House Saturday

Oct 15, 2026 at 12:47 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) invites local families to learn about safety and meet emergency crews during a free Fire Prevention Open Hous.... Read More

TVA Secures Federal Funding to Boost Power Grid Resilience and Expand Capacity

Oct 15, 2026 at 12:43 pm

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is partnering with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to deliver nearly $741 million in total planned grid inve.... Read More

Rutherford County SRO Deputy Arrington Saves Choking Student at Siegel High School

Oct 15, 2026 at 12:33 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A quick response by a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) School Resource Officer (SRO) helped save a student’s life after the s.... Read More