Rockford IL

National day gives Rockford-area residents something to chew on

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) – Gum chewing is a widely popular pastime, so much so that Sept. 30 is National Chewing Gum Day. ...

Dozens of surrendered animals fill local shelters

(WIFR) - Bursting at the seams, Winnebago County Animal Services takes in 90 cats over the weekend, adding to their already packed numbers. Friday...

Illinois City Called One of the Most ‘Likely Targets of a Nuclear Attack’

Sheesh, it goes from bad to worse sometimes. If this weather isn't enough to get you down the news that we are living near...

EPA to start asbestos cleanup after fire at Illinois Cabinet Co. site in Rockford

NOTE: This story has been updated to correct the anticipated timeline of the cleanup. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The U.S. Environmental Protection...

Man killed in Rockford convenience store shooting identified by coroner

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Winnebago County Coroner has identified 30-year-old Randy Johnson, of Rockford, as the man killed in a shooting at...

Weekend shooting suspect gets signature bond

A 27-year-old Illinois man charged in connection with a weekend shooting in Janesville is free on a signature bond. Nicholas Russell made his initial...

Driver in stolen car charged in hit and run crash

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — An 18-year-old in a stolen car was arrested Sunday after a hit-and-run crash while fleeing police. According to...

Beloit homicide suspect bound over for trial

One of the two men charged in connection with the shooting death of a 49-year-old Beloit man has his preliminary hearing in Rock County...

Rockford man charged with murder in fatal weekend shooting

A Rockford man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder stemming from a fatal shooting. According to the Rockford Police...

Spinning the State: Milwaukee, Janesville, Elkhorn, Rhinelander

Stories you might have missed from across Wisconsin. Milwaukee: County Zoo achieves AZA accreditation. The Milwaukee County zoo has once again achieved high honors...

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