Rockford police investigate crash, shooting at N. Mulford and Guilford roads
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The area of N. Mulford and Guilford roads was closed for over two hours following a crash where shots were...
Gunfire exchanged, traffic crash at Guilford and Mulford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police responded to Guilford and Mulford for a traffic crash involving gunfire that was exchanged on Tuesday. Around...
Oregon gets a visit from AEM to celebrate local companies
OREGON, Ill. (WTVO) — Oregon was visited by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) to celebrate National Manufacturing Month. AEM’s “manufacturing express”...
Machesney Park man accused of locking children in bedroom, not allowing them to use...
MACHENSEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO) — DCFS and Machesney Park Police took three children into protective custody, and Gregory Bergeron, 66, for allegedly abusing...
Two men found dead in Janesville park, days apart
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WTVO) — Police in Janesville are investigating the deaths of two men who were found dead at the same location, days...
Rockford man breaks doorframe and attacks woman, police say
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police arrested Dezon Banks-Mckinney, 31, for allegedly breaking the siding of a door, forcibly entering a woman’s residence and...
Rockford University says this year’s freshman class is largest on record
ROCKFORD - Rockford University said Tuesday that this year's incoming freshmen class is the largest on record. The fall 2024 freshman cohort comprises 215...
New restaurant moving in to former Johnny Pamcakes at Kegel Harley Davidson
CHERRY VALLEY, Ill. (WTVO) — A new restaurant is moving in to the former Johnny Pamcakes that was located inside Kegel’s Harley Davidson...
How did Rockford-area Illinois counties and cities get their names?
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Ever wonder how your hometown got its name? Northern Illinois was once part of “Illinois Country” during French...
Second homeless death this week: Man found dead along Rock River
This article has been updated. JANESVILLE -- Two days after a death on the same site, another homeless man was found dead...
