Rutherford County’s Legal Spotlight: From Cold Cases to Courtrooms

Oct 04, 2024 at 11:20 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Welcome to today's episode, where retired Assistant District Attorney J. Paul Newman guides us through the intricate world of local law enforcement, fo.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigate Two Shoppers Who Mistakenly Thought Old Navy Had a Free Bag Sale

Aug 20, 2024 at 12:24 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - In what could be the most unfortunate shopping mishap of the summer, Murfreesboro detectives are on the lookout for two fashion-forward women who apparently.... Read More

Shelbyville Man Missing After Arriving in New Orleans

Jun 27, 2024 at 10:56 pm by WGNS News

The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating Thrysten Garrett, a 21-year-old man from Shelbyville, Tennessee. Garrett boarded a bus in.... Read More

Man Arrested After Explicit Images Of Child Posted On Social Media

Jun 27, 2024 at 07:30 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - Special Victims Unit detectives on Tuesday arrested Mathieu Williams of Antioch, after multiple sexually explicit images of a child were publicly posted on s.... Read More

UPDATED: Can You Identify the Clean Criminal of the Month in Murfreesboro?

Jun 07, 2024 at 12:42 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - This may be the cleanest crime of the month! In a twist straight out of a low-budget crime drama, detectives are continuing to seek help in confirmi.... Read More

The Cash-Out Caper Makes Off with $9,500+ from Tampered ATM

Jun 05, 2024 at 03:16 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro detectives are on the hunt for the Cash-Out Caper! Perhaps you recall the story WGNS first told you about last week that involved an unknown.... Read More

Serial Scent Snatchers - Authorities on the Trail of Beauty Bandits

Apr 18, 2024 at 12:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – As shoplifting remains a problem, retail workers continue to see what some may call stunning displays of daring thievery, or perhaps what could be m.... Read More

BOLO Issued: Detectives Seek ID of Suspects in Sephora Shoplifting Incident

Mar 13, 2024 at 07:13 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Division are seeking the identities of two individuals involved in a shoplifting incident at Sephora, located on.... Read More

Detectives Seek Help Identifying Persons of Interest in Primrose School Vehicle Break-Ins

Mar 12, 2024 at 12:31 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro , TN - Detectives are seeking assistance in identifying two individuals wanted for questioning regarding multiple vehicle break-ins at Primrose School on Wendelwo.... Read More

Help Identify Person of Interest in Theft Case at Dollar General on Cason Lane

Feb 16, 2024 at 10:18 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Detectives are seeking to identify a person of interest regarding a theft case at the Dollar General on Cason Lane on February 11, 2024. The individual depa.... Read More

Murfreesboro Detectives Appeal for Assistance in Identifying Attempted Burglary Suspect

Feb 06, 2024 at 09:42 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying an individual who attempted to use stolen keys to gain entry into the Tennessee Vape &a.... Read More

Detectives Investigate Another Credit Card Fraud Spree in Murfreesboro and Smyrna

Jan 04, 2024 at 12:28 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN — Local detectives are actively probing another credit card fraud case that unfolded recently, leaving a trail of unauthorized transactions in its wak.... Read More

Murfreesboro Detectives Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Person of Interest in Vape Shop Burglary Attempt

Dec 28, 2023 at 10:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying a person of interest connected to an attempted burglary at the Vape Guru Smoke Shop o.... Read More

Incident at Walter Hill Dam Under Investigation as Apparent Suicide

Dec 27, 2023 at 05:37 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO,  TN  - In a somber turn of events on Wednesday in the vicinity of the Walter Hill Dam in Murfreesboro, authorities are conducting an investigation into.... Read More

Detectives Seek Assistance in Identifying Persons of Interest in Murfreesboro Theft Cases

Dec 04, 2023 at 10:53 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Detectives from the Murfreesboro Police Department are actively seeking the public's help in identifying four persons of interest related to a series of the.... Read More

Subjects Hammered Their Way Into a Local Business (See Video)

Nov 02, 2023 at 08:51 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A local vape store was burglarized early Halloween morning in Murfreesboro. Unknown subjects broke into the shop that sits along Old Fort Parkway near.... Read More

Detectives Seize Approximately $250,000 Worth of Items from Scrap Metal Company - Suspect Accused of Buying Stolen Catalytic Converters and More

Apr 18, 2023 at 09:12 pm by WGNS News

  Middle Tennessee - For Middle Tennesseans who had a catalytic converter cut off their vehicle in the past few months, authorities in nearby Music City have closed in o.... Read More

Five Women Arrested at Lebanon Pike Massage Parlor

Mar 24, 2023 at 12:16 pm by WGNS News

Middle TN - Responding to multiple community complaints regarding a massage parlor, "18 Spa," located at 2425 Lebanon Pike in Nashville, undercover Sex Crimes detectives on We.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigating $3,000 Theft from Local Clothing / Shoe Store

Mar 09, 2023 at 04:42 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro Police have another shoplifting case in their files that requires assistance from the community… In this report, an unidentified individ.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Warns of More Phone Scams Using Deputies Names

Sep 12, 2022 at 10:51 am by WGNS

(Rutherford County, TN) Criminals are falsely using Sheriff’s deputies’ names to terrify victims and convince the victims to send them money. A 35-year-old Ruther.... Read More