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Murfreesboro Personal Trainer Arrested on Public Indecency Charges

Sep 22, 2026 at 06:54 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers arrested a local personal trainer on Saturday (September 19th) after responding to indecent exposure.... Read More

Employee Reportedly Tied to Grill at South Church Street Restaurant

Sep 19, 2026 at 07:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A strange and troubling incident at a Murfreesboro Wendy’s has now led to criminal charges for a former manager accused of taking a TikTok tren.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Release Images of Hatchet-Wielding Man Shot by Officers

Sep 14, 2026 at 05:52 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers shot a man who charged at them with a hatchet Friday (September 11th) evening at a local hotel. MPD.... Read More

TBI Releases New Details in Old Fort Parkway Shooting

Sep 12, 2026 at 05:38 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - There’s new information from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation about that officer‑involved shooting that took place Friday night (9/1.... Read More

Pickup Truck, Scooter Collide Outside Murfreesboro Post Office

Sep 08, 2026 at 01:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Tuesday’s (9/8/2026) lunch hour got a jolt on South Church Street when Murfreesboro Police, Murfreesboro Fire‑Rescue, and Rutherford County EMS.... Read More

Labor Day Standoff Ends Peacefully at Murfreesboro Apartment

Sep 07, 2026 at 09:25 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Labor Day in Murfreesboro wrapped up with a tense situation that thankfully ended without injuries. A man who barricaded himself inside an apartment.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Confirm Missing Woman Found Deceased in Marshall County

Sep 02, 2026 at 11:59 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A search for a missing Rutherford County woman ended in tragedy after authorities located her body in neighboring Marshall County. The Marshall C.... Read More

Chief Bowen Says LPRs Are Solving Crimes, Not Watching People

Aug 28, 2026 at 03:26 pm

Mt. Juliet, TN (WGNS) - Once again, a license plate reader did exactly what it was designed to do — identify a stolen vehicle the moment it entered the view of a camera..... Read More

Rutherford County Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Campaign Sign Theft

Aug 24, 2026 at 06:04 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Rutherford County commissioner has admitted to taking an opponent's campaign sign during his reelection bid. Rutherford County Commissioner Rom.... Read More

Murfreesboro Residents Challenge City Leaders Over Flock Camera Expansion

Aug 15, 2026 at 11:03 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro residents packed the city council chamber during a public comment session Thursday (August 13th) to challenge local leaders over the.... Read More

WGNS Launches Community Forum Series on Flock Safety Cameras

Aug 15, 2026 at 12:12 pm

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - If you’ve noticed a few new “feathered friends” perched quietly above intersections and neighborhood entrances, you’re not im.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Teen Charged with Attempted Murder at Extended Stay Hotel

Aug 13, 2026 at 09:48 am

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives arrested and charged an 18-year-old man with attempted second-degree murder and several other felo.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Enforce Tennessee Bitcoin ATM Ban in Local Businesses

Aug 11, 2026 at 04:21 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Fraud Unit conducted compliance checks at 30 local businesses to enforce Tennessee's new.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Share School Zone Safety Reminders for Drivers

Aug 10, 2026 at 08:54 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS)- The Murfreesboro Police Department is reminding drivers to use extra caution in school zones as students return to classrooms across the ci.... Read More

UPDATE: Two Victims Stable After Murfreesboro Apartment Shooting; Police Seek Suspects

Aug 10, 2026 at 08:48 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS)- Two people injured in a Monday evening shooting at a Murfreesboro apartment complex are in stable condition as detectives continue working to ident.... Read More

Monday Afternoon Rollover Crash Halts Traffic on Medical Center Parkway

Aug 10, 2026 at 04:41 pm

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Traffic on Medical Center Parkway came to a sudden stop Monday afternoon (8/10/2026) when a vehicle flipped at the intersection of West College Stree.... Read More

UPDATE: Comptroller Says Policy Lapses Allow Murfreesboro Detective's Drug Fund Theft to Go Undetected Before Resignation

Aug 07, 2026 at 07:58 pm

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Former Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Detective Reginal D. Primas resigned on Thursday (August 6th), after a grand jury indicted him on 17 c.... Read More

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