MTSU BERC 'Q2 Housing Tennessee report' shows mixed signals

Middle Tennessee State University’s latest “Housing Tennessee” report shows a continued uptick in home prices across the state amid mixed results for single- and multi-family permits.

The MTSU Business and Economic Research Cent...

Murfreesboro ranks in Top 10 for SmartAssets 2023 'Best Job Markets'

The income-to-housing-affordability ratio helped Murfreesboro rank No. 7 among the Top 50 "Best Job Markets" in SmartAsset's 2023 study of the 340 largest U.S. cities. 

"In general, a good job market is one where a worker c...

Council Oks Murfreesboro Airport application for Control Tower

The Murfreesboro City Council gave approval Thurs., Sept. 21, 2023, for the Municipal Airport to submit application to participate in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Federal Contract Tower Program. If approved by the FAA, an air traffic control ...

City’s Public Works annual Fall Leaf Collection begins Oct. 2

It is that time of year again—cooler nights, football, pumpkin spice, and leaves change color and fall.

The 2023 Fall Leaf Collection season begins October 2 and continues through January 31, 2024. During this peak season, Oct. 2 - Jan. 31, loose...

Murfreesboro Transit mobile phone App available in App store for Apple and Android

Murfreesboro Transit now has an effortless way to track public transit service through a mobile app. The “Murfreesboro Transit” app is available for downloading via Apple and Android devices. Just look for the identifiable City rotunda...

Murfreesboro considers bringing professional baseball to community

City leaders believe Murfreesboro offers an excellent home for a Double-A (AA) level baseball franchise. Organizers of just such a franchise agree and believe downtown, with its fast-changing landscape of new restaurants and small businesses, is ideal loc...

Court Affirms Board's July 9, 2021, Decision to Deny BFI's application to expand Middle Point

Earlier today (Sept. 8), Davidson County Chancellor Russell T. Perkins issued a decision affirming the decision of the Central Tennessee Regional Solid Waste Planning Board to deny BFI Waste System of Tennessee’s application to construct a new l...

Mayor McFarland and Mayor Carr invite citizens to live briefing discussing solid waste Sept. 12

Mayor Shane McFarland and Mayor Joe Carr will hold a live televised briefing Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, on Facebook and CityTV beginning at 6 p.m. The discussion on Solid Waste and Middle Point Landfill will include Rutherford County Commissioner and Chair ...

September ‘In the City’ features Murfreesboro Transit, Cason Lane Pre-School, Daylighting Town Creek

The September edition of CityTVs “In the City” is airing all this month on Murfreesboro’s government channel, YouTube, and other media platforms. In the City is your source for what is happening in Murfreesboro.&...

New traffic signals on Veterans Parkway will be fully operational Aug. 30

Two new traffic signals on Veterans Parkway will be put into full operation on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. 

A new signal at Veterans Parkway and Saint Andrews Dr. near Salem Elementary School and Veterans Parkway and Armstrong Valley Road ...

Murfreesboro Water Resources announces annual ‘Imagine A Day Without Water’ high school contest

The Murfreesboro Water Resources Department's Community Affairs Division is excited to announce the launch of the Seventh Annual Celebration and Third "Imagine a Day Without Water" High School Video Contest. The contest aims to engage a...

Mayor Shane McFarland recognizes Joel Aguilera with STARS Award

Mayor Shane McFarland honored City employee Joel Aguilera with the STARS Award for superior customer service during the Aug. 17, 2023, City Council Meeting. 

Fellow employees and citizens have recognized Aguilera for outstanding customer...

The Center for the Arts reveals 2024 season

The 2024 Center for the Arts season consists of ten mainstage shows and four that are a part of its new "Community Enrichment" series of shows.

"We are thrilled to bring these shows to life here on our Center’s stage. We have a phe...

Murfreesboro City Schools featured on “The Insider” Podcast

Trey Duke, Murfreesboro City Schools Director, shares valuable information for parents and educators as MCS begins the new school year in the latest edition of “The Insider.”

Listen to “The Insider” at http...

Rutherford County Remains Top Sports Destination With TSSAA Championships

Further securing itself as the sports capital of Tennessee, Rutherford County has been selected as the continued site for several high school state championships. 

The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Board of Cont...

City Council approves Master Planning and Design Services for planned Blackman Park

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, July 20, 2023, to approve the Master Plan Task Order services for planning and designing Blackman Park. The City will develop the park on land along Veterans Parkway near I-840. 

“W...

City Manager promotes Nate Williams to Executive Director for Recreational Services Division

City Manager Craig Tindall has promoted Nate Williams to Executive Director of Recreational Services. Williams has served as director of the City’s Parks & Recreation Department since 2018.

The Recreational Services Divisio...

MFRD Chief Mark McCluskey featured on “The Insider”

Murfreesboro native Mark McCluskey, who became the City’s Fire Chief effective July 1, 2023, is the featured guest on “The Insider.” 

McCluskey was first hired as a Murfreesboro firefighter in Febru...

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce McNeilus to Expand Operations in Murfreesboro

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced Minnesota-based McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] company, will invest $25.2 million to expand...

VIDEO: Public Infrastructure Road Projects highlighted on City interactive webpage

An interactive online map of Public Infrastructure Projects created by the City of Murfreesboro Engineering Department illustrates how tax dollars are at work improving roadways across Murfreesboro. Citizens can access the infor...

New City Policy for “Public Comment” at All Public Meetings effective July 1

In response to requirements established in Chapter 300 of the Tennessee Public Acts of 2023, the City Council adopted a new policy for “Public Comment” at all Public Meetings. The new policy became effective July 1, 2023. 

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Mark McCluskey appointed Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief

City Manager Craig Tindall has appointed Mark McCluskey as Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief, effective July 1, 2023. McCluskey had served as Interim Chief since July 2022. 

“Mark has demonstrated strong leadership since being app...

City, TDOT partnering on Hwy 96 improvement project

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is scheduled to begin milling, replacing traffic signal detection, and resurfacing Hwy 96 (Old Fort Pkwy/Franklin Road) from the I-24 Interchange to just west of Brinkley Road beginning Sunday night, June ...

FEMA National Flood Insurance Program and new Floodplain Maps featured on “The Insider”

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), established in 1968, protects U.S. residents against the financial hardships of flooding. Flooding is one of the costliest disasters in the U.S., resulting in billions of annual property damage and one of the h...

Council approves Development Impact Fees on 2nd and Final Reading

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, June 15, on 2^nd Reading, to implement a Fee Schedule with a newly adopted set of Development Impact Fees to help pay for infrastructure projects as the result of population growth and development in the City.

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Materials Management Station with Darren Gore featured on “The Insider”

The City’s Solid Waste solution, a Materials Management Station, is featured in the latest edition of “The Insider,” the City’s official podcast with Mike Browning. The podcast is available for viewing on CityTV and...

Mayor McFarland delivers ‘State of the City’

Mayor Shane McFarland discusses the City’s major 2022 accomplishments in his latest “State of the City.” The interview discussion with Public Information Officer Mike Browning is airing on CityTV and available to watch on YouTube and Facebook at ...

Greenways, Blueways, Bikeways Master Plan update underway; public input vital to planning process

Your voice matters! The City of Murfreesboro encourages citizen input in mapping an update of the Greenways, Blueways, and Bikeways Master Plan. The City’s population has grown from 110,000 to 160,000 since the Master ...

MFRD Fire Chief names new Assistant Chief of Training

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department Chief Mark McCluskey has named Nicole Miller as Assistant Chief of Training, becoming only the third female in MFRD’s history to serve as an assistant chief.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (September 1, 2023) Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department Chief Mark McCluskey has named Nicole Miller as Assistant Chief of Training, becoming only the third female in MFRD’s history to serve as an assista...

MFRD firefighters deploys to Louisiana to assist with wildfires

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department deployed a crew of firefighters Sunday morning to assist with wildfires in Louisiana as part of a Tennessee Task Force Strike Team.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - (August 27, 2023) Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department deployed a crew of firefighters Sunday morning to assist with wildfires in Louisiana as part of a Tennessee Task Force Strike Team. 

MFRD Captain Matt Welcome, En...

Longtime MFRD employee named Fire Marshal

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department Chief Mark McCluskey has named Brian Lowe as the Fire Marshal for the City of Murfreesboro.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Chief Mark McCluskey has named Brian Lowe as the Fire Marshal for the City of Murfreesboro.

"Through years of dedication and hard work, Lowe has proven himself to be a valuable...

MFRD names new Assistant Chief of Operations

Newly appointed Fire Chief Mark McCluskey announces the promotion Tim Swann to Assistant Chief of Operations after serving in an interim role since July 2022.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Newly appointed Fire Chief Mark McCluskey announces the promotion Tim Swann to Assistant Chief of Operations after serving in an interim role since July 2022.

“Assistant Chief Swann has demonstrated an unwavering c...

MFRD Deputy Fire Chief named

Newly appointed Fire Chief Mark McCluskey announces the promotion of Jamie Bigelow to the position of Deputy Fire Chief.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Newly appointed Fire Chief Mark McCluskey announces the promotion of Jamie Bigelow to the position of Deputy Fire Chief. 

Bigelow, a 26-year veteran of MFRD, started his career with MFRD as a firef...

MFRD quickly douse dump truck fire on I-24; driver walks away from crash

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (August 3, 2023) The westbound lanes of Interstate 24 at Exit 76 were closed for hours as Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) firefighters and other emergency personnel responded to a dump truck fire Thursda...

Driver trapped after semi plunges down steep embankment

MFRD firefighters rescued a semi-truck driver who plunge down a 200 feet embankment after colliding with another semi on I-840 on Sat., July 29. A firefighter was injured during the rescue, and a second one was treated for heat-related symptoms.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 31, 2023) Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department firefighters rescued a semi-truck driver who plunge down a 200 feet embankment after colliding with another semi on I-840 on Saturday, July 29.  A firefi...

Garbage truck catches fire on interstate, driver not hurt

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (May 26, 2023) – No one was injured after a garbage collecting truck caught fire on Interstate 24 Monday morning, June 26.

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) responded to the fire on I-24 east near E...

Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center employee receives prestigious professional designation

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 12, 2023) Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (MECC) Communications Specialist II Jeffery Harter receives the Emergency Number Professionals (ENP) Certification, becoming one of only seven in Rutherf...

Neighbor rescues woman from burning apartment, several other neighbors rescued from balconies

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of an apartment fire where a woman was trapped inside and rescued by a neighbor. Firefighters rescued several neighbors from upstairs apartments on Friday, March 3.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (March 3, 2023) – Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of an apartment fire where a woman was trapped inside and rescued by a neighbor. Firefighters re...

Exchange Club names MFRD Firefighter Dillon Harris ‘Firefighter of the Year’

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) employee Dillon Harris has been named, ‘Firefighter of the Year,’ by the Exchange Club of Rutherford County.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (October 26, 2022) Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) employee Dillon Harris has been named, ‘Firefighter of the Year,’ by the Exchange Club of Rutherford County.

The award was ...

MFRD acquires two new pumper engines

The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department has taken delivery of two brand new pumper engines and will add to its fleet of other apparatus soon.

MURFREESBORO, TENN. – (October 17, 2022) The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department has taken delivery of two brand new pumper engines and will add to its fleet of other apparatus soon.  

“The pumpers are very m...

First responders urge residents not to walk on railroad tracks after two people hit in two days

First responders are urging residents to avoid walking on train tracks after two people were hit and injured within two days in Murfreesboro.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (October 14, 2022) First responders are urging residents to avoid walking on train tracks after two people were hit and injured within two days in Murfreesboro. 

The latest incident happened on the CSX rail...

Brother and sister escape burning house, two dogs saved; family displaced

Murfreesboro Fire Marshal investigators are trying to determine the cause of a house fire that left an 18-year-old male injured on Thursday September 22.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Fire Marshal investigators are trying to determine the cause of a house fire that left an 18-year-old male injured on Thursday September 22.

The male and his 17-year-old sister escaped the hom...

Murfreesboro firefighters rescue man from 10-feet-deep trench

Murfreesboro firefighters rescue man from 10-feet-deep trench

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) firefighters rescued a construction worker who fell down a 10-feet-deep trench Tuesday afternoon.

&am...

Greenways, Blueways and Bikeways

The 2013 Greenways, Blueways and Bikeways Master Plan identified and implemented improvements in recreation and nonmotorized transportation for the City of Murfreesboro. With the continuing growth in population and development in the City, an updated plan...

Murfreesboro Transit App

Murfreesboro Transit (formerly Rover) is a convenient way to get around Murfreesboro.

Now you can download the Murfreesboro Transit App to help you get where you're going!  

• Lets you know which bus goes where
• Tracks a bus in real time
• Provides a trip...

'Imagine A Day Without Water’ High School Video Contest

The Imagine A Day Without Water video contest is the perfect learning tool to start the school year on the right foot. MWRD: Community Affairs invites Rutherford County and City Private High Schoolers to participate in a fun educational competition to ben...

Frightensburgh

Barfield Bash Carnival

Play some ghostly games and win some frighteningly fun prizes, enjoy spooky music, and participate in a chilling costume contest! There will be a startling story time, family fun carnival games and a fortune teller, just to name a few.

For all agesDate: Oc...

Old Scream Road at Barfield Crescent Park

Council Approves Development Impact Fees

The Development Impact Fee becomes effective July 1, 2023. Developers, homebuilders and stakeholders will notice the Fee Schedule on building permits by land use. Permit applications for single family residential construction received by June 30, 2023 wil...

Report speeding, traffic concerns online to Murfreesboro Police

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) has a webpage that assists you in reporting traffic issues such as speeding, failing to stop at stop signs or red lights, parking issues and others.

Complaints and concerns made to police through this...

Court Affirms Board's July 9, 2021, Decision to Deny BFI's application to expand Middle Point

On Sept. 8, 2024, Davidson County Chancellor Russell T. Perkins issued a decision affirming the decision of the Central Tennessee Regional Solid Waste Planning Board to deny BFI Waste System of Tennessee’s application to construct a new landfill adjacent ...

Mayor McFarland announcement regarding Middle Point Landfill lawsuit

On August 10, 2022 the Murfreesboro City Council authorized a federal lawsuit against Republic Services, Inc., BFI Waste Services of Tennessee, LLC, and Republic Services of Tennessee, LLC to address ongoing environmental problems at Middle Point Landfill...

Odor Reporting Portal - Middle Point Landfill

On September 20, 2021, the City of Murfreesboro launched a website for the public to report odors or gas believed to be coming from the Middle Point Landfill (“MPL”). The site, http://murfreesborotn.report/, contains a simple complaint form. shor...

City of Murfreesboro’s Financial Transparency

The City is committed to providing a transparent view of our financial data. Our Open Finance Portal provides a transparent look at the types of revenues we collect and how those public funds are spent. 

Amounts for the current fiscal year (July 1...

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Employee Health Fair

On September 29, Human Resources will host the 2nd ANNUAL employee health fair at City Hall! 

For the first time, employees are allowed to invite their family members to join the event. The vendors are aware and are making plans to make their boot...

Open Enrollment Information

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Oopsy-Daisy! Don’t Join the Chain Gang! To reduce the risk of fire, use one long Power Strip for OSHA compliance instead.

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Picnic Shelter reservations available online

Picnic shelters and/or green space may be rented at these locations, and online reservations are available for all pavilions with the exception of McKnight Park, Oaklands Park, and Patterson Park.

• Barfield Crescent Park
• Cannonsburgh Trailhead
• Cason Trailhead...

Murfreesboro police promotes new lieutenant and sergeant

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (September 18, 2023) Murfreesboro Police Department Chief of Police Michael Bowen promotes Katrina Henderson to the rank of lieutenant and Josh Martin to the rank of sergeant.

Lieutenant Henderson started her career with MPD...

Standoff with armed gunman ends peacefully

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (August 31, 2023) A three-and-a-half-hour standoff with a barricaded man with a gun ends peacefully after Special Operations Unit (SOU) used several de-escalation tactics.

Michael Thibodeau, 33, was taken into cust...

NEW: Pedestrian hit and killed by driver on S. Church Street identified

MPD Captain graduates from F.B.I. National Academy

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (August 08, 2023) Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Captain Cary Gensemer is a graduate of the 285^th session of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.) National Academy. 

The graduation took place at the F.B...

MPD Deputy Chief, two Captains complete National Senior Management Institute for Police

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (August 7, 2023) Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Deputy Chief Steve Jarrell and Captains Don Fanning and Bryan Anderson recently graduated from the Senior Management Institute for Police (SMIP) Program at Boston Univer...

Convicted felon arrested for robbing Murfreesboro bank

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (August 4, 2023) A convicted felon is arrested in East Tennessee two-weeks after being accused of robbing a Murfreesboro bank.

Benjamin Monroe Collins, 61, was taken into custody in Morristown by the Morristown Police Depart...

Man arrested for threatening to ‘shoot up a school’

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A Hendersonville man has been arrested and charged with threats of mass violence after making a threat to shoot up an unnamed school to his co-workers at a Murfreesboro business this week. 

Landon Brassfie...

Police investigates another near-fatal motorcycle versus vehicle crash

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 24, 2023) The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is investigating a serious injury crash involving a motorcycle and pickup truck.  

The motorcycle rider, a 35-year-old mal...

Murfreesboro Police celebrates the promotion of new captains, lieutenant

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 24, 2023) Murfreesboro Police Chief Michael Bowen announces the promotion of two new captains and a lieutenant to fill existing vacancies.

Samuel Smith is being promoted to captain in the Administrati...

Longtime detective retires from Murfreesboro police

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 17, 2023) Detective Richard Presley is retiring from the Murfreesboro Police Department after dedicating 24 years of service to the department.

Presley began his employment with MPD in July 1999, as ...

Man accused of raping women while they were unconscious; police seeking to identify other victims

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 13, 2023) An investigation is underway by the Murfreesboro Police Department Special Victims Unit (SVU) hoping to identify several women who were allegedly raped by a Murfreesboro man while they were...

Shooter claims self-defense in overnight double fatal shooting

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 8, 2023) The 21-year-old shooter involved in a double fatal shooting outside a local fast-food restaurant claims he was protecting himself when he shot two men who were assaulting him as he sat in th...

Police investigating fatal wreck on SE Broad

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 7, 2023) Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is investigating a fatal crash involving a small pickup and a propane truck.  

Officers respon...

MPD encourages drivers to ‘Look Twice’ after two recent crashes involving SUVs and motorcycles

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (July 3, 2023) The Murfreesboro Police Department Uniformed Traffic Division supervisors are encouraging drivers to look twice for motorcycles after two near-fatal wrecks only two-days apart.

“Looking twic...

MPD receives MADD Middle Tennessee Outstanding Department award

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 29, 2023) The Murfreesboro Police Department has been awarded the 2023 Middle Tennessee Outstanding Department by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Tennessee.  Several MPD officers also received a...

Driver accused of hitting officer with car arrested; passenger arrested for lying to police

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 22, 2023) The driver who sped off during a traffic stop, striking and injuring an officer has been arrested.  One passenger was also arrested for lying to police.  William Kress, 22, was tak...

Injured driver in Joe B. Jackson crash has died

UPDATE:   Injured driver dies

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 20, 2023) An 18-year-old who was critically injured in a two-car crash on Joe B. Jackson Pkwy. on June 8 has died.

Dallas Johnson,18, of Murfreesboro, passed away from his injuries...

Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center employee receives prestigious professional designation

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 12, 2023) Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (MECC) Communications Specialist II Jeffery Harter receives the Emergency Number Professionals (ENP) Certification, becoming one of only seven in Rutherf...

Victim identified in weekend fatal crash, truck fire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (June 6, 2023) Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) investigators have identified the driver of the fatal crash involving a pickup that caught fire on Sunday, June 4.

The driver has ...

MPD honors fallen officers at Peace Officers Memorial Service

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) employees honored and remembered the department’s fallen officers as part of a Peace Officers Memorial ceremony on Thursday, May 18.  A moment of silence was also held...

Police investigating Wednesday night homicide, suspect arrested in Kentucky

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (February 16, 2023) – Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Violent Crimes Unit detectives are investigating the shooting death of a woman allegedly by her boyfriend on Wednesday, Feb. 15.  The boyfriend was ...

Police arrest a man for allegedly stabbing roommate to death; victim identified

Fatal stabbing victim identified

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (February 15, 2023) – The victim in Monday night’s stabbing on Ransom Dr. has been identified as 31-year-old Phillip Maddox, Jr.

The motive behind the stabbing death remains u...

Murfreesboro police add two more mental health co-responders after first year success

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (February 3, 2023) – The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) has added two additional mental health co-responders bringing the total number to three. 

Kevyn Wilson and Sydnee Kucenski-Land ...

Police announce takedown of man in multi-state theft of electronic handheld scanners

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (December 1, 2022) An electronic handheld scanner theft investigation by Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Property Crimes Division detectives is instrumental in arresting man who has ...

Exchange Club names MPD Homeless Outreach Service Team ‘Officer of the Year’

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (November 2, 2021) – The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Homeless Outreach Service Team (HOST) has been named, ‘Officer of the Year,’ by the Exchange Club of Rutherford County.

Exchange Club President ...

Residents can report speeding, traffic concerns online to Murfreesboro Police

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (October 31, 2022) Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) launched a new webpage that assists residents in reporting reoccurring traffic issues such as speeding, failing to stop at stop signs or red lights, ...

Good police work by officers and troopers helps solve kidnapping, robbery, extortion case

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (October 25, 2022) Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) troopers solved a kidnapping, robbery, and extortion case where a man was held hostage and tortured by tw...

First responders urge residents not to walk on railroad tracks after two people hit in two days

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – (October 14, 2022) First responders are urging residents to avoid walking on train tracks after two people were hit and injured within two days in Murfreesboro. 

The latest incident happened on the CSX rail...

Police investigating Labor Day weekend fatal crash on East Clark Blvd.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is investigating a single car wreck that left one person dead and four others injured on Sunday, Sept. 4.

The fatal crash occur...

Media Releases Archive

Members of the media and general public can access past Murfreesboro Police Department Media Releases stored in archive.  

The Media Releases date back to 2015.

City Construction Projects for September 24 through September 30

2022 Annual Water Quality Report

The 2022 Annual Water Quality Report is available on our website at murfreesborotn.gov/awqr. The purpose of this water quality report is to provide information regarding your drinking water.  We want to keep you informed about the water and servi...

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