NIU marks the anniversary of shooting that left 5 students dead
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Northern Illinois University planned to mark the deaths of five students killed 16 years ago by ringing bells in...
Walgreens Closing More Illinois Stores, 145 Workers Cut
Illinois-based Walgreens is continuing to cut, from closing stores to eliminating some corporate staff, and here's what may be coming next. Walgreens Already Cut...
HAZMAT team gives ‘all-clear’ after situation at Freeport city hall, police department
FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - Officials in Freeport give the all-clear following a situation Wednesday at Freeport City Hall, 314 W. Stephenson St., and the...
Rockford felon sentenced to prison for bringing semi-automatic weapon to Springfield bar
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Joshua Mathies, 28, of Rockford, has been sentenced to spend 2 years in prison for illegal possession of a...
Rockford police investigate reported shooting at former Concord Commons
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A large presence of police and other first responders were called to a reported shooting Wednesday morning at the...
Illinois Hidden Gem Called One of America’s Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Restaurants
Looking for a restaurant to take that special someone for the most important couples day of the year?. If you're like me and surrounded...
Two fires in 3 days at Rockford house spurs investigation
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Investigators are working to determine the cause of two fires at the same Rockford house in the past three...
Rockford Police Investigating 3 Different Weekend Shootings
It was a violent weekend in parts of Rockford with several people allegedly being shot in different areas of the city. According to a...
Rockford man’s legacy is Frank Lloyd Wright’s ‘little gem’
Frank Lloyd Wright called the 2,600-square-foot Laurent House on Spring Brook Road his "little gem" and considered it among his 38 greatest building designs.The...
Beloit woman accused of starting fire at Kwik Trip in Beloit
A Beloit woman facing an arson charge in connection with a fire at the gas station where she was working may be eligible to...
