Teen Arrested in Counterfeit Cash Robbery, MTSU Campus Arrest & MPD Expands Drone Software...
Murfreesboro and Smyrna police arrest a 17-year-old accused of using counterfeit cash during a jewelry robbery and allegedly striking the seller with a vehicle. Murfreesboro’s Real-Time Crime Center uses license plate readers and public safety cameras to help track the robbery suspect to Smyrna and recover most of the
Wendy’s Manager, 19, Allegedly Tied Neurodivergent Co-Worker to a Grill, Claims It Was a...
Michiko Burton was charged with simple assault and false imprisonment after confessing to tying up her co-worker as part of a social media prank, police alleged
Rising diesel prices affect Tennessee public schools as transportation costs climb
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Rising diesel prices could cost Rutherford County Schools an additional $250,000 to $300,000, according to the school system. While diesel prices rise, the school system says families should not expect a change in bus service right now. Rutherford County Schools relies largely on indiv
Deputy Returns to Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office After 10-Month Deployment
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - A local deputy is back home protecting Rutherford County after completing a 10-month deployment with the U.S. Army National Guard. Deputy Joshua Keaney returned to work at the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office (RCSO) on Thursday (September 17th). He deployed with the 1-278th Cobra Com
Teen arrested after alleged jewelry sale turns into robbery in Murfreesboro
A 17-year-old was arrested after police said an arranged jewelry sale in Murfreesboro turned into a robbery involving counterfeit money. The victim was allegedly struck by the teen’s car while trying to recover her belongings.
Murfreesboro teen arrested for strong-armed robbery, allegedly hitting victim with his car
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 17-year-old has been arrested after allegedly conducting a strong-armed robbery in Murfreesboro over the weekend. Murfreesboro police say they responded to the incident on Saturday morning after the victim arranged to sell jewelry to the unnamed 17-year-old. Police say the teen tried to p
MTSU Police Arrest Student After Keathley Center Campus Assault
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee State University Police Department officers arrest student Luca Sherrard following an assault on a pro-life activist outside the Keathley University Center, according to reporting by MTSU Sidelines. An MTSU PD officer responded to the report of an assault on Wednesday (Sept
Governor Bill Lee appoints Brandon Johnson
CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF)— Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has appointed Campbell County businessman and school board member Brandon Johnson to the Tennessee Council for Career and Technical Education (TCCTE). TOP PHOTO: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, left, with Campbell County businessman and school board member
Cold Front Bringing Heat Relief and Storm Risk to Rutherford County
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Oppressive heat will give way to fall-like temperatures this week, but Rutherford County residents must first navigate a low-end severe weather threat on Monday afternoon (September 21st). Monday starts mostly sunny and hot with a high near 96 degrees before a 20 percent chance of showers..
Suspect arrested on drug charges accused of stealing electric services from neighbor
A multi-agency investigation in western Tennessee led to a suspect’s arrest for drug-related charges on Friday.

















