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Murfreesboro trucking company fined $750K for overbilling the Post Office

May 16, 2018 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Tracie McCormick, Inc., doing business as McCormick Trucking, based in Murfreesboro, Tenn., has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle contract and common law allegations of double.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Jogger jumps into moving vehicle to escape beer-flinging men

May 12, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A 50-year-old Murfreesboro man was accosted by two drunk men Saturday, May 5 on the Square, according to an incident report. The man was innocently jogging down Walnu.... Read More

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Golden State Killer connections give perspective to CrimeCon 2018

May 09, 2018 at 09:00 am by Michelle Willard

Debbi Domingo-McMullen just added the hyphen to her last name but it wasn't because she had gotten married. It was because the man who allegedly killed her mother was finally.... Read More

Car chase ends near Central Magnet, MPD nabs shooting suspect

May 08, 2018 at 07:55 pm by Voice Wire

The search for the suspect in the shooting last week of a Murfreesboro man ended Tuesday with a car chase in downtown Murfreesboro, according to a press release from the Murfr.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Twins fail to break into bail bond company

May 05, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

On Friday morning, April 27, two women, who turned out to be twins, were arrested after they were seen trying to drunkenly break into a bail bond company on the corner of New.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Police ID victim in downtown shooting

May 03, 2018 at 10:16 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police are searching for a suspect in a shooting that was reported around 5 a.m. Thursday, May 3 on South University Street, according to MPD. The incide.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office seizes meth worth $40K

Apr 30, 2018 at 08:19 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Almost $40,000 worth of crystal methamphetamine and about $100 worth of heroin were seized from a Murfreesboro man after a one-month investigation, a Sheriff’s Special E.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Local man blackmailed after naked video chat

Apr 28, 2018 at 08:24 am by Michelle Willard

How many times do we have to tell you? No woman on the Internet has a good reason to see you naked. A 22-year-old Murfreesboro learned this lesson the hard way. According to.... Read More

Who killed Fausto Hernandez? Detectives call it 'true whodunit'

Apr 23, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro detectives call the killing of Fausto Hernandez a "true whodunit." Hernandez was found shot around 9:20 p.m. July 15, 2016, in a field behind a pizza place on No.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Stranger danger on Lakeshore Drive

Apr 21, 2018 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

A 67-year-old man was taken into police custody April 16 after he broke items on one man's deck and kicked in the door of another home, according to a Murfreesboro Police Depa.... Read More

What happened to Lauren Agee?

Apr 16, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Lauren Agee thought her weekend would be filled with wakeboarding, cliff diving and partying. But it ended with her floating facedown in Center Hill Lake. Agee was camping wi.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Man arrested after taking pictures in ladies room

Apr 14, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A Japanese national was arrested last week for reportedly hiding in a women's restroom and taking pictures, according to a Murfreesboro Police Department arrest report..... Read More

Suspect arrested in death of Blair Yvonne Alexander

Apr 12, 2018 at 03:00 pm by Michelle Willard

A 38-year-old man has been arrested for his alleged role in the death of a woman found Feb 17 on West College Street in Murfreesboro. On Saturday, Feb. 17, officers from the.... Read More

$1.3M in black market-produced pills seized Rutherford County Sheriff’s detectives

Apr 10, 2018 at 03:59 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Almost $1.3 million worth of clandestine, lab-produced illegal pills and a powder to make Xanax were seized Monday by Rutherford County Sheriff’s narcotics detectives an.... Read More

Two out-of-state suspects nabbed for unrelated murders in Rutherford County

Apr 09, 2018 at 08:09 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Two men wanted for unrelated out-of-state murder charges were apprehended Monday in Rutherford County, authorities with the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office said. Susp.... Read More

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