Town Creek daylighting project begins
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — Work has officially gotten underway on a project that will help create a trail system in Rutherford County. Murfreesboro leaders want the Town Creek project to enhance the entrance of the downtown area. The project has been split into two phases. Phase one of the project will involve...
Missing Zebra Spotted in Christiana Area
Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies located the missing zebra Friday morning using drone technology. The animal was seen roaming a field near Christiana, several days after escaping from its owner. New footage of the animal can be seen below:. Deputies are actively tracking the zebra by drone. Sheriff’s Cpl. Sean...
Broad Street closed in Murfreesboro following crash
The crash happened at NW Broad Street and Medical Center Parkway around 5:45 a.m.
Zebra spotted in field along interstate in Rutherford County
Strong to severe storms are expected through the weekend. A Democratic lawmaker is questioning the ICE operations in Nashville, more than a dozen dogs were taken from an unhealthy house in Cocke County, and severe weather could move through the Midstate. Missing zebra found wandering in Christiana, Tennessee field....
Antioch man arrested in connection with recent arson cases
A man was taken into custody after local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies worked together to investigate multiple arson incidents in Middle Tennessee and Kentucky.
Body found near railroad tracks in Tennessee, investigation underway
TENNESSEE — The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was discovered Friday morning near railroad tracks off Fout Town Road in Lenoir City. Deputies and detectives responded to the scene and are actively processing the area. Authorities say the body will be transported to the Knox County...
Man facing charges after 2024 high-speed crash through Lebanon Square
Nearly six months after a car sped through the Lebanon Square, went airborne, and crashed, officials announced a Murfreesboro man had been arrested in connection with the incident.
Arrest Made in Recent Arson Cases Around Middle TN
June 5, 2025 – Detectives from the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office, along with WCSO Case Agent Sgt. Travis Donnell, have been investigating a series of arsons that occurred in recent weeks. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from any of the fires; however, each property was completely destroyed and...
Wanted suspect arrested after pursuit ends near Amnicola Highway
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — A man wanted out of Rutherford County was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after a police chase ended near the Chattanooga Navy Operations Center. Around 1:35 p.m. on June 5, 2025, officers with the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) began chasing the suspect on I-75.
America’s Thrift Stores Opening Soon in Murfreesboro’s Former Rose’s & Bargain Hunt Location
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) – A new retail addition is coming to the shopping center off Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, as America’s Thrift Stores prepares to open in the space formerly occupied by Rose’s and Bargain Hunt. The upcoming store is part of a growing chain...