Rockford IL

Janesville City Council creates $500,0000 housing assistance fund to help evicted residents

The Janesville City Council unanimously approves moving $500,000 from the special revenue fund to a housing assistance fund to help dozens of citizens who...

Beloit Fire Department receives grant for new thermal image cameras

BELOIT, Ill. (WIFR) - Beloit Fire Department says goodbye to its outdated thermal cameras after a grant from Firehouse Subs allowed them to purchase...

Rockford escapee taken into custody after attempted burglary

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police took Ryan Olsen, 45, into custody for attempting to burglarize a local gas station early Tuesday morning. ...

Two Beloit elementary school employees charged with disorderly conduct toward a student

BELOIT, Wis. (WTVO) — Beloit Police have arrested a man and woman, employees of a Beloit elementary school, charged with disorderly conduct toward...

Suspect in Rockford K9’s killing accused of threats, battery while hospitalized

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Malik Trotter, the suspect in the killing of Rockford K9 Nyx, faces additional charges of battery and threatening police...

Man killed in Janesville hit-and-run crash identified

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The Rock County Medical Examiner's Office on Tuesday identified a man who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash...

Felon who took a semi-automatic weapon into Springfield bar sentenced

A 28-year-old Rockford man was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for taking a semi-automatic weapon...

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...

Rockford residents to receive new garbage cans soon. Find out when you’ll get yours:

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The City of Rockford says residents will begin receiving two new garbage and recycling cans starting in the next...

Armed man arrested on McGrirr Road

DIXON - At approximately 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, deputies from the Lee County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a man with...

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