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UPDATE: Small Plane Crash in Warren County, TN near Industrial Park Claims Lives of Two Brothers

Jun 19, 2026 at 12:09 pm by WGNS News

UPDATED: WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. — Two brothers from the Viola area were killed earlier this week on June 17, after their private aircraft (Tail Number N-7637v) c.... Read More

UPDATE: Second Suspect Arrested After Innocent Bystander Dies Following Murfreesboro Pool Hall Shooting

Jun 18, 2026 at 08:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Murfreesboro Police have arrested a second suspect in connection with a fatal shooting outside a local pool hall that claimed the life of an innocent bys.... Read More

New Tennessee Job Report Shows Where Hiring Is Booming — And Where It’s Slowing

Jun 18, 2026 at 02:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) -Tennessee’s job market continued to show stability in May, with the statewide unemployment rate holding at 3.6% for the fourth consecuti.... Read More

Multi-Agency Pursuit Through La Vergne, Smyrna, and Murfreesboro Ends in Cannon County

Jun 18, 2026 at 09:58 am by WGNS News

CANNON COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A police pursuit that took place on Wednesday in both Smyrna and La Vergne, wrapped up with an arrest in nearby Cannon County. The.... Read More

From $280+ Million Legacy Fraud Scheme to Future Tech Center on I-840 at NW Broad Street

Jun 17, 2026 at 06:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - What was once pitched as a monumental economic game-changer for the city of Murfreesboro has officially unraveled into a cautionary tale of corpor.... Read More

UPDATE: Florida Man Arrested After SUV Pursuit from South Church Street to Burnt Knob Road

Jun 17, 2026 at 03:45 pm by WGNS News

Additional Updates: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - On Tuesday (06/16/2026), WGNS reported on a multi-agency police pursuit that began after a Murfreesboro Police officer re.... Read More

UPDATE - CAUGHT: Man Accused in Lebanon Bank Robbery and Murfreesboro Robbery Attempt Apprehended

Jun 17, 2026 at 02:02 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - UPDATE: The hunt is now over for what appears to be a serial bank robber who, on Tuesday, allegedly robbed one bank and tried to rob another.... Read More

Two Murfreesboro Teens Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Fisk Basketball Player Andre Bell

Jun 16, 2026 at 04:48 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Five months after the fatal shooting of Fisk University student and basketball player Andre Bell, authorities have confirmed that arrests have be.... Read More

Aztec Dance Brings Color and Culture to the Murfreesboro Saturday Market

Jun 16, 2026 at 01:46 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Main Street Murfreesboro has long been the guardian of the city’s historic downtown district, a place layered with stories stretching from its.... Read More

Reported Card Skimmer at Murfreesboro Gas Station Leads to Police Chase Across Town

Jun 16, 2026 at 11:48 am by WGNS News

  UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News)  -  A report of a suspected credit card skimmer at a Murfreesboro gas station led to a police response, a brief neig.... Read More

Insurance Won’t Cover Sinkhole; No from Town, Retired Smyrna Couple in the Hole

Jun 16, 2026 at 08:41 am by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN (WGNS) - A Smyrna homeowner got the surprise of his life while mowing his yard last month when what he thought was a simple rut turned out to be something far more.... Read More

La Vergne Police Explain Upcoming Use of SoToxa Mobile Test System in Impaired Driving Investigations

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:19 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS NEWS) - The La Vergne Police Department is preparing to use a roadside screening device known as the SoToxa Mobile Test System, and officials are w.... Read More

Shelbyville Home Padlocked After 42 Arrests and Years of Police Calls

Jun 15, 2026 at 12:06 pm by WGNS News

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. - A Shelbyville residence has been padlocked after authorities say a multi-year investigation uncovered repeated criminal activity tied to the property, inc.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Seek Man Accused of Taking More Than $1,000 from Wallet at Publix,

Jun 15, 2026 at 11:53 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with a theft at.... Read More

Local Students Set to Tackle Route 66 in 2026 Great Race

Jun 15, 2026 at 11:49 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The Stones River Car Club, a region of the Antique Automobile Club of America, is proud to announce that three local Rutherford County high school st.... Read More

Tennessee Gas Prices Drop, Giving Drivers a Brief Break at the Pump

Jun 15, 2026 at 10:08 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) -  Gas prices may not be the most thrilling topic in Tennessee, but anytime the cost of filling up starts moving in the right direction, i.... Read More

La Vergne Police Hosting Community Safety Meeting June 24 at 6:00PM

Jun 14, 2026 at 08:39 am by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - La Vergne residents will have a chance to hear directly from their police department later this month during a Community Safety Meeting set for Monday,.... Read More

City Offices to Close next Friday, June 19, as Murfreesboro Observes Juneteenth

Jun 13, 2026 at 05:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - City oF Murfreesboro offices will pause operations this coming Friday, June 19, 2026, as the community observes Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating.... Read More

From Blackberries to Ballplayers, MTSU Deepens Its Roots at Saturday Market

Jun 13, 2026 at 06:53 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - For the fourth straight season, the Middle Tennessee State University School of Agriculture is back at the Murfreesboro Saturday Market, filling the.... Read More

Commercial Truck Hauling Backhoe Strikes Bridge on I-840 in Rutherford County

Jun 12, 2026 at 11:04 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - Interstate 840 eastbound near the Nashville Superspeedway in Rutherford County was temporarily closed Friday morning after a commer.... Read More