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Drug Take Back Day this Friday 8AM-2PM at MMC Garrison Dr. and MMC Westlawn

Oct 21, 2025 at 09:07 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - If you’ve got old prescriptions gathering dust or unused vapes tucked away in a drawer, this Friday (10/24/2025) is your chance to clear them out.... Read More

Tuesday Night Fiery Crash on I-840 Shuts Down Eastbound Lane Near Exit 55

Oct 21, 2025 at 05:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - It was a tense and fiery scene on I-840 Tuesday night (10/20/2025) near Exit 55 (Highway 41-70), when a two-car crash left one vehicle engulfed in flames. E.... Read More

Sheriff’s Office Deepens Autism Awareness Through Immersive Training

Oct 18, 2025 at 08:21 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - This week, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office took a meaningful step toward more inclusive and informed policing by completing the “Effectiv.... Read More

Inmates and maintenance deputies earn OSHA certification with tow motors

Oct 04, 2025 at 07:23 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Matthew Hudgins hopes earning his certification as a forklift operator will give him an advantage when rejoining the work force. He was one of nine Rutherf.... Read More

RCSO Investigating Attempted Break-In, Fatal Shooting in Christiana

Aug 18, 2025 at 02:21 pm by WGNS News

Christiana, TN - A deadly shooting is under investigation after a reported break-in attempt at a home on Golden Valley Drive Saturday (8/16/2025) afternoon, according to.... Read More

Sunday 2:45PM Big Rig Blaze at Love's Truck Stop on Epps Mill Rd.--No Injuries!

Jul 20, 2025 at 03:12 pm by WGNS

Christiana, TN - An 18-wheeler caught fire around 2:45PM Sunday (7/20/2025) afternoon at Love's Truck Stop off Epps Mill Road near I-24. The driver was backing into a parking.... Read More

Two Charged in Deadly Road Rage Incident That Claimed Smyrna Resident’s Life

Jul 18, 2025 at 12:34 pm by WGNS

UPDATED: La Vergne, TN - Rutherford County authorities have arrested and charged two individuals in connection with the fatal road rage shooting that took the life of 22-yea.... Read More

EVERYONE VOTE--Help RCSO Win "Best Police Cruiser Contest"

Jun 11, 2025 at 03:39 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - When it comes to looking sharp on the road, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) takes great pride in its cruisers. That’s wh.... Read More

Last Friday's "Pedestrian vs Car" victim is now "stable"...Public Concerned by Increasing Problem

Apr 02, 2025 at 10:36 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN -  Concerns over pedestrian safety in Murfreesboro are growing after two serious accidents occurred within days of each other. On Friday evening, March.... Read More

UPDATE: Overnight Crash on I-24 between 2 compacts and an 18-wheeler

Mar 13, 2025 at 06:54 am by WGNS

Smyrna, TN - An overnight crash involving a tractor-trailer rig and 2 compact cars caused significant disruptions on Interstate 24 between Smyrna and LaVergne. The incide.... Read More

WANTED by RCSO, considered "Armed and Dangerous"

Feb 22, 2025 at 02:46 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Taliek Gallishaw-King is wanted in connection with the shooting investigation of a 4-year-old boy in Rutherford County. He was also previously arrested on a.... Read More
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Rutherford County Fire-Rescue divers pull car from lake

Feb 03, 2025 at 08:03 pm by WGNS

Smyrna, TN - Rutherford County Fire Rescue divers successfully recovered a silver Hyundai Sonata from Percy Priest Lake on Monday morning (2/3/2025). The vehicle was found abo.... Read More
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Tuesday Morning Critical Injury, Roll-Over SUV Crash

Jan 28, 2025 at 09:17 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN - There was a one-vehicle roll-over crash during Tuesday morning drive-time. It happened at the ramps connecting I-24 to I-840. The person in the SUV is in c.... Read More

Scammer’s Attempt to Expose Rutherford County Residents of Their Internet Habits Misses the Mark

Jan 20, 2025 at 03:08 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In a shocking turn of events sure to make your popcorn-loving Internet habit feel even more thrilling, a Rutherford County resident received an email f.... Read More

Public Invited to 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at RCSO

Sep 01, 2024 at 09:16 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) What has become a local tradition, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is again offering a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to honor those who died on &ld.... Read More

High-Speed Chase in Murfreesboro on Monday Night

Apr 02, 2024 at 05:08 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A felon wanted on aggravated domestic assault charges was arrested after trying to evade Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies and attempt.... Read More

7-Year Old Murfreesboro Girl Found SAFE In Texas!

Mar 10, 2024 at 10:51 am by WGNS

(LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS)  On Sunday morning (3/10/2024) the missing 7-year old Murfreesboro child was found in League City, Texas.  7-year-old Iris Crum smiled afte.... Read More

TBI/RCSO Issued Endangered Missing Child Alert on Murfreesboro Girl

Mar 02, 2024 at 11:37 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has issued an ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT for a 7-year-old Murfreesboro girl who was last seen Friday (3/1/2024) in the B.... Read More

Fatal Shooting At Twin Oaks Drive Home

Feb 10, 2024 at 11:01 am by WGNS

Detectives from the Rutherford County Sheriffs Office are investigate a Friday afternoon (2/9/2024) shooting death on Twin Oak Drive. David Hager of Twin Oak Drive was.... Read More

Don't Drink and Drive Over Christmas or New Year Holidays

Dec 20, 2023 at 08:09 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) The period between Thanksgiving and New Year are the deadliest travel days of the year, and we are now in two consecutive weeks of that period. Rutherf.... Read More