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Murfreesboro Fire Crews Quickly Contain Fire at Luxury Apartments on Thompson Lane

Nov 14, 2024 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - On Wednesday evening, crews from the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) swiftly responded to reports of a fire at a luxury apartment complex on Thom.... Read More

MFRD Crews Swiftly Contain Fire at Cannon Avenue Storage Building

Nov 09, 2024 at 09:10 pm by Chandelar Williams

MURFREESBORO, TENN. - Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) crews swiftly contained a fire that broke out early Saturday evening (11/9/24) in a storage building at 129 Ca.... Read More
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⏩ Nine-Car Collision Halts Traffic on Broad Street, Five Injured in Murfreesboro

Nov 07, 2024 at 11:44 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - On Thursday morning, a nine-vehicle accident on SE Broad Street at South Church Street in Murfreesboro caused a major traffic disruption and le.... Read More

UPDATE: Restoring Power and Hope: MTE, Firefighters, and Utilities from Rutherford County Unite to Help After Hurricanes

Oct 16, 2024 at 11:48 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - UPDATED: Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) line crews safely returned home after assisting in restoration efforts across East Tennessee and North Carolin.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Chief Discusses Hurricane Response and Highlights Future Expansion Locally

Oct 14, 2024 at 09:58 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Chief Larry Farley highlighted how members of his department volunteered to assist in hurricane-ravaged areas, help.... Read More

Fatal Gas Station Dispute on Joe B. Jackson Parkway Progresses Through Criminal Justice System

Oct 08, 2024 at 07:35 am by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO, TN) UPDATE: A 9-1-1 call led Murfreesboro Police to a gas station on Joe B. Jackson Parkway this past May, where one witness said that chaos had unfolded.... Read More

📺Construction Accident Causes Gas Leak in Murfreesboro, Traffic Disrupted

Sep 12, 2024 at 01:37 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – The Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department (MFRD) responded swiftly to a ruptured gas line incident at the intersection of Medical Center Parkway a.... Read More

Smoke Detectors Save Rutherford County Residents During Fire

Aug 28, 2024 at 10:57 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – Residential smoke alarms provided a crucial early warning to Rutherford County residents during a home fire late Sunday, August 25. The s.... Read More

Murfreesboro Teen Injured in Fiery Crash

Jul 22, 2024 at 12:14 am by Chandelar Williams

NELSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY - A Murfreesboro teenager died in an early morning accident in Kentucky. WGNS’ Ron Jordan has the report…   Early on July 20, 2024,.... Read More

Cross-Town Chase: Smyrna Suspect Escapes into La Vergne

Apr 25, 2024 at 11:51 am by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - In a tense turn of events, the Smyrna Police Department initiated a pursuit today that extended into La Vergne, leaving residents on edge and authorities on high.... Read More

RCFR Crews Battle Dump Truck Blaze, Prioritize Environment Protection

Apr 17, 2024 at 03:52 pm by Chandelar Williams

Ruherford County, TN - Earlier today, the Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) sprang into action in response to a report of a dump truck engulfed in flames. Engine 51, Engine.... Read More

I-840 Closure in Williamson County After Railroad Equipment Damages Overpass

Apr 16, 2024 at 02:09 pm by WGNS News

  Williamson County, TN - Law enforcement agencies were compelled to close a section of Interstate 840 in Williamson County on Tuesday morning following an incident wher.... Read More

Rollover Crash Temporarily Closes Versailles Road in Rutherford County

Mar 19, 2024 at 03:38 pm by Chandelar Williams

Rutherford County, TN - Versailles Road near Rockvale faced temporary closure following a rollover crash earlier today. The incident, occurring in Rutherford County, involved.... Read More

Swift Response: MFRD Firefighters Contain House Fire on Bradyville Pike

Mar 15, 2024 at 09:36 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Yesterday, firefighters from the MFRD swiftly responded to a house fire in the 1900 block of Bradyville Pike. All six residents managed to safely evacuate b.... Read More

UPDATE: Car Goes Up in Flames at Barfield Park Wilderness Station

Mar 12, 2024 at 05:31 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - We have more news on a car fire that occurred in a local park. Evidently, smoke could be seen from residents in nearby neighborhoods as the vehicle began.... Read More

Traffic Alert: Crash Causes Delays on I-24 Near Medical Center Parkway

Mar 11, 2024 at 10:23 am by Chandelar Williams

UPDATE - Murfreesboro, TN - Although the traffic has since cleared, there was a major backup on I-24 in the vicinity of Medical Center Parkway and I-840. Authorities say the.... Read More

Traffic Alert: Crash Causes Delays on Shelbyville Highway

Mar 06, 2024 at 05:45 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - A crash on Shelbyville Highway has resulted in road closures heading towards Shelbyville, particularly in front of Christiana Middle School.   Sherif.... Read More

Franklin Fire Department Demonstrates Solidarity by Supporting Neighboring Communities in Times of Need

Feb 21, 2024 at 01:41 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Franklin Fire Department (FFD) recently showcased its commitment to solidarity and support by stepping in to assist neighboring communities during crucial m.... Read More

House Fire in La Vergne Displaces Residents: No Injuries Reported

Feb 15, 2024 at 04:46 pm by Chandelar Williams

La Vergne, TN - A house fire in La Vergne has displaced two adults and a child. The fire was reported around 11:00 a.m. on Bobby Drive, and firefighters promptly extinguished.... Read More

UPDATE: Search for Robbery Suspects in LaVergne Area Continues, but Perimeter Ends

Feb 14, 2024 at 05:27 pm by Chandelar Williams

  LaVergne, TN - UPDATE - Law enforcement officers in La Vergne have ended a perimeter that was set-up earlier in the day on Wednesday, after exhausting search efforts i.... Read More