Rockford IL

As you walk along a grassy path, songbirds sing from the treetops, and white pelicans guzzle small amphibians and fish. Ducks and geese drift along the river, while otters dive beneath. Occasionally, red foxes and beavers may be seen by the river or in the shallow oxbows that form much of the Carl and Myrna Nygren Wetl

Tilford's Towing and Recovery LLC Automotive Repair has reached a 2026 operational milestone by formalizing a direct tow-to-repair intake process at its Belvidere facility, allowing disabled cars, trucks, and motorcycles recovered by the company to move directly into an in-house diagnostic queue. The workflow brings ro

Address: 425 W. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere Property description: This six-bedroom, three-bathroom Gothic Revival residence built in 1865 was designated a Belvidere Historic Landmark in 1996. Set on .87 acres on a corner lot, the three-story home with 4,674 square feet of living space is surrounded by a wrought iron fence

ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS — An all hazard risk will take shape across northern Illinois during the late afternoon and evening of Friday, August 21, with the National Weather Service warning of large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a few tornadoes as a second round of storms moves through after 4 PM.

A 51-year-old man was arrested in Rockford, Illinois, after allegedly attempting to burn down a neighbor's apartment door with a blowtorch following a physical altercation.

A Rockford, Illinois, man is facing charges after authorities say he attacked a stranger with a hatchet in Boone County early Thursday morning. The Boone County Sheriff’s Department says 56-year-old Martin Paddie Jr. called 911 around 2:15 a.m., claiming he had injured someone and was armed with a hatchet, hammer and k

Belvidere gang member Cody Heinzman, 21, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a gang member and was sentenced to six months in jail and two years of probation.

A 31-year-old Rockford man named Darryl Brooks was charged with multiple felonies following reports of him entering residences at night.

Rockford, Ill (WTVO) — There’s a new resident artist at the Rockford Public Library. Neil Bloom, founder of the Forest City Cinema Community, comes with a series of workshops that are free and open to the public aimed towards older teens and adults running from August 19 to October 7 at RPL’s Nordloff Center with one o

Overnight, the Storm Prediction Center upgraded the entire Stateline to a level 2 of 5 Slight Risk for severe weather this afternoon and evening. Today is one of those days where what happens later will largely depend on how the atmosphere responds to the early round of rain and storms. The first batch is expected to a