Signs of domestic violence often go unnoticed in relationships, experts say
(WIFR) - For every 12 high school students in a relationship, one is facing domestic abuse as the hands of a romantic partner. In...
Archeology enthusiasts dig up relics from Rockton’s past at Macktown settlement
ROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO) — Archeologist Rochelle Lurie has been conducting digs at the Mackton settlement in Rockton for 30 years. This week, in...
Historical Rockford buildings to be renovated for community use
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A local non-profit received $50,000 in state funding to rejuvenate and ultimately expand its campus for the Rockford community. The...
$50K project part of larger effort to revitalize South Main Street Corridor
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A new $50,000 grant to the Ethnic Heritage Museum is part of a broader effort to revitalize Rockford’s South...
Rockford wants YOU to create logos for your neighborhood
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The City of Rockford is offering up to $7,500 for residents to create signage to help create “a sense...
Hero Climb returns Sunday to honor first responders, raise money for charity in Rockford
ROCKFORD - An annual physical challenge to honor first responders and pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, returns...
Bedroom fire in Rockford house causes $100K in damages
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A house fire in Rockford Tuesday night caused $100,000 worth of damages, but the residents were able to escape...
Illinois news in brief: Title-winning Illinois gymnast slain near Wisconsin college; Ex-prosecutor sues Kim...
Title-winning Illinois gymnast slain near Wisconsin college. The man accused of killing a 21-year-old gymnast made his first appearance in court Tuesday in Wisconsin....
Illinois news in brief: Title-winning Illinois gymnast slain near Wisconsin college; Ex-prosecutor sues Kim...
Title-winning Illinois gymnast slain near Wisconsin college The man accused of killing a 21-year-old gymnast made his first appearance in court Tuesday...
RPS school bus involved in crash near Blackhawk Park
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A crash near the intersection of Seminary Street and Blackhawk Park Avenue diverts traffic as the area is cleared. Just...
