Two men charged after police find loaded handguns during traffic stop
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Officers with Rockford Police’s SCOPE team arrested two men Friday and recovered two loaded handguns and an extended ammunition...
Suspect ID’d in fatal shooting of title-winning college gymnast Kara Welsh
The man accused of fatally shooting 21-year-old University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gymnast Kara Welsh has been identified as Chad T. Richards, police...
All-American Wisconsin college gymnast shot and killed days before classes begin, suspect in custody
A college gymnast was shot and killed in her apartment over the holiday weekend, police say. A 23-year-old man, believed to be known to...
Loves Park man identified as suspect in shooting death of UW-Whitewater student
WHITEWATER, Wis. (WIFR) - A Loves Park man is identified as the suspect involved in the shooting of a UW-Whitewater student, Whitewater police confirmed...
BMO announces ‘Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire’
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - 'Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire' brings family fun to the BMO next spring. The Hot Wheels Monster Trucks will...
Man arrested in murder of UW-Whitewater gymnast
WHITEWATER, Wis. -- The Whitewater Police Department has identified the man arrested in connection with to a homicide Friday night. Chad Richards,...
Southwest Rockford’s newest mural puts focus on public health
ROCKFORD - The city's newest mural was unveiled over the weekend at the Guysie Jenkins Resource Center on the southwest side. The mural at...
Property taxes due September 6th in Winnebago County
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Winnebago County Treasurer Susan Goral is reminding homeowners that the second installment of property taxes is due on Friday,...
Rockford Public Library celebrates Library Card Sign-up Month
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The new Main Library in downtown Rockford offers free t-shirts for Library Card Sign-up Month. Rockford Public Library is offering...
2 Popular Illinois Christmas Events Have Been Canceled For 2024
Some families in Illinois will be disappointed this Christmas because a pair of their annual traditions have been canceled for 2024.Story continues