Murfreesboro Police Search for Missing 26-Year-Old Man
Murfreesboro police are searching for Logan Myers, 26, who was reported missing by his parents on Oct. 15. Myers was last seen leaving his workplace in Hermitage. He was driving a white 2021 Nissan Altima with Tennessee tag 197BSMN and damage to the rear bumper. An automatic license plate reader...
Plans for new jail turn into battle over land in Rutherford County
Rutherford County leaders are another step closer to securing property for a new jail site. The decision comes after multiple overcrowding complaints at the current facility began to surface.
Losing bidder in Choice Lanes project files second lawsuit against TDOT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) —A multibillion-dollar bid on a road project that’ll cost you to drive. Now a legal battle is ramping up from a company that wanted to build it. A losing bidder is suing the Tennessee Department of Transportation and the Transportation Modernization Board over the TDOT Choice Lanes project for Interstate 24.
Nashville man convicted of ‘major’ drug trafficking operation
A Nashville man was convicted of running a major drug trafficking operation out of his Broadway apartment, according to federal authorities.
Losing bidder in Choice Lanes project files second lawsuit against TDOT
A losing bidder of the I-24 Choice Lanes project has filed a second lawsuit against the Tennessee Department of Transportation over the project.
Murfreesboro firefighters rescue trapped man, 2 pets from burning home
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Firefighters with the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) rescued a man and two pets from a burning home. Crews with MFRD were called to the home on Thursday, Oct. 15, on Kinsale Avenue around 7:40 p.m. When they arrived, the home had thick black smoke. Despite...
Murfreesboro Mayor Honors Two Police Officers with STARS Awards for Saving Shooting Victims
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Mayor Shane McFarland officially recognized Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Officer Victor Morris and Officer Wade Lakin with STARS awards during Thursday's Council meeting. The honors stem from an emergency call on Friday (August 7th) at a hotel on Old Fort Parkway. Upon arriving at the scene,...
Murfreesboro Airport STEAM Festival celebrates flight, learning. How to go
Murfreesboro Municipal Airport ’s fifth annual STEAM Festival will bring "science, technology, engineering, art and math to life" on Oct. 17, a news release touted. The Saturday event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in partnership with Discovery Center 's 10th annual STEAM Festival at the airport, 1930 Memorial Blvd. behind the Walmart store on the north side of Murfreesboro, according to the news release from city government spokesman Mike Browning. "Festival goers will be able to participat
Rutherford County SRO Deputy Arrington Saves Choking Student at Siegel High School
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A quick response by a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) School Resource Officer (SRO) helped save a student’s life after the student began choking at Siegel High School. Deputy Arrington, who serves as the SRO at Siegel High School, on Wednesday, September 30th, noticed...
Losing bidder challenges TDOT’s $9.2B I-24 toll-lane deal
Tennessee's $9.2 billion plan to add toll lanes to Interstate 24 faces a new legal challenge from a losing bidder that accuses the state of letting the winning team, DriveTN, renegotiate key financial commitments after it was selected. Why it matters: The lawsuit, filed late Wednesday in Davidson County Chancery Court, raises questions about the fairness of the competition for Tennessee's first public-private toll-lane project. The losing bidder is asking a judge to block further action under th

















