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Bomb unit finds explosives in Rockford home, man arrested

Rockford Police announced the arrest of Joshua Kelce, 29, after three alleged bombs were found in his home on Wednesday.
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Northern Illinois sheriffs demand changes to SAFE-T Act

Several northern Illinois sheriffs are calling for changes to the SAFE-T Act after Governor JB Pritzker said he is open to revisiting the law.
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Illinois Shredded Cheese Recall Expands After Metal Found

Another day, another recall from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and it affects brands that Rockford shoppers pick up every single week. More than 260,000 cases of shredded cheese made by Great Lakes Cheese Co. have been flagged because the products may contain small metal fragments. Recall Reclassified...
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Public Health: Rock County sees sudden overdose spike

JANESVILLE— The Rock County Public Health Department is urging caution after a sudden spike in drug overdoses over the past two days, surpassing the area’s typical rate. The health department said in a release it believes the increase may be linked to unusually strong opioids or other dangerous substances circulating...
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Exploring the Sushi Scene: Local Recommendations and Reviews

Are you on the hunt for the best sushi in town? If you're looking for a place that offers not only delicious food but also a great atmosphere, you're not alone. A recent discussion on social media has seen sushi lovers sharing their favorite spots, with a focus on both quality of food and the overall dining experience.
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Exploring East St. Area: The Quest for the Best Undercarriage Car Wash

If you're in the East St. street area and are in search of a place to give your car's undercarriage a good wash, you're in luck. We've gathered some suggestions from a social media discussion on Reddit that might be of help.
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Blowing snow today, temperatures plunge to 4 below zero tonight

First Alert Action Day tomorrow/Friday (Extreme Cold) Areas of blowing snow this morning with southwest winds 10 - 15 mph. Highs will hit 33 degrees today then drop as winds shift to the northwest 10 - 20 mph. We plunge to -4 tonight with chill values -15 to -20.
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City of Freeport to add 8 fast EV chargers downtown

FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — The city of Freeport is nearing the completion of adding new eight electric vehicle chargers in the downtown area. “The city of Freeport went on a project hunt about a year ago to get EV chargers in downtown Freeport. We found a project to install eight Level Three (Direct Current Fast […]
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Man Says Surprise Run-in with His Grandma Led to $1M Lottery Win. He Instantly...

"She’s my good luck charm!” the lucky winner told lottery officials
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Rockford man arrested, accused of having explosive devices

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - An investigation into a tip about someone having explosive devices results in an arrest. Joshua Kelce, 29, is charged with possession of explosives/incendiary devices. On Dec. 3, Rockford police say the bomb unit was called to a home in the 1600 block of N. Church Street....

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