Three accused of helping Austin Drummond appear in Tennessee court
Three people accused of helping quadruple murder suspect Austin Drummond evade capture appeared in a Tennessee court on Tuesday. Twenty-six-year-old Erik Wise, Jr., 31-year-old Michelle Ovelis, and 23-year-old Dearrah Sanders appeared in Madison County Circuit Court charged with being an accessory after the fact....
Rutherford County temple damaged by accidental fire on Friday
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Department reports that a fire at a local temple has been ruled accidental. Crews responded to the fire at Wat Amphawan of America Temple on Barfield Crescent Road just before 1 p.m. Friday. Smoke was found coming from the eaves...
Vehicle stolen from Tennessee found submerged in Franklin Parish body of water
FRANKLIN PARISH, La. (KNOE) - The Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office recovered a submerged vehicle at Bayou Macon Cutoff. According to FPSO, the vehicle was determined to be stolen out of Tennessee. The sheriff’s office said nobody was in the vehicle.
2 Rutherford County middle school students charged with making threats
Two students at separate Rutherford County middle schools were arrested after being accused of making gun-related threats Thursday, authorities said.
Longtime Tennessee reporter Wes Rucker dies in car accident. Tributes pour in
Longtime Tennessee sports reporter Wes Rucker died Thursday, Feb. 19 , the only fatality of a multi-vehicle crash on I-40 West in Knoxville, Tennessee . He was 43 years old. Rucker's death was confirmed by his father-in-law, David Goldberg, in a Facebook post published late Feb. 19. According to a Feb. 20 news...
Black bear spotted on LBL trail cam in Tennessee
A black bear was spotted on a trail cam in Land Between the Lakes in Tennessee. LBL officials posted on Friday that the bear was recently viewed on a trail near Piney Campground in Stewart County. They posted that they estimate one or two bears migrates through LBL each year, but they're not always spotted.
DATA: Violent crime down in Murfreesboro, police say, but they’re keeping an eye on...
The Murfreesboro Police Department revealed some new insights about crime year-over-year.
This Charming Restaurant In Tennessee Has Breakfast So Good, It’s A Morning Game-Changer
Morning routines feel different when breakfast genuinely delivers. At The Coffee Break in downtown Shelbyville, the first sip of coffee and the first forkful set a tone that carries through the entire day. Plates arrive generous and thoughtfully prepared, balancing comforting classics with a touch of creativity that...
Signature Flavors of The Human Bean Are Coming to Murfreesboro, TN
February 19, 2026 // Franchising.com // Coffee lovers on-the-go will be treated to a new brand of specialty-grade coffee, Bright® Energy, real-fruit smoothies, whole-leaf teas, and good eats from The Human Bean starting in the spring of 2026. The drive-thru stand in Murfreesboro is locally owned and operated by...
Local Plainview Elementary School Gets an Unexpected Visitor that Stopped By
CHRISTIANA, TN (WGNS) — It wasn’t crime or chaos that drew attention outside Plainview Elementary School in Christiana on Thursday (February 19, 2026) — it was a very friendly German shepherd who clearly had someone he wanted to be with. The dog, later identified as Jack, was...
