Rockford IL

Ogle County police said a woman, towing a camper trailer with the pop-outs fully extended, caused damage to a passing driver due to the oversized nature of her cargo.

ROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO) — A woman has partnered with Shelter Ministries for the third year in honor of her mother to help those experiencing mental illness, addiction, and homelessness. “What they want is they want to be warm, and they want to know that people care enough about them to donate to them,” said Monica […]

The owners of one of Rockford's oldest roller rinks, Skateland, announced the sale of the business after 33 years.

Officials said they must "use whatever tools we can." School district installs controversial new tech outside of student bathrooms: 'It's no secret' first appeared on The Cool Down .

ROCKFORD — The brothers behind Olivo Taco have launched a new quick-service restaurant centered on a specially seasoned whole rotisserie chicken. Halal Buck Buck Chicken celebrated its grand opening on Friday at 2542 Stowmarket Ave., which is inside Stowmarket at the BP gas station along Harrison Avenue about a block...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, IL – The northern tier of Illinois is bracing for a sharp turn to winter from November 28–30 as Arctic air drives across the Great Lakes, sparking lake-effect snow and bitter cold through the Black...

Rockford Fire Department is investigating an apartment fire on Triton Avenue.

A man, hit by a car on Illinois Route 2 on Thursday, has died from his injuries, according to the Ogle County Sheriff's Office.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Several Stateline families will enjoy a Thanksgiving feast this year, thanks to a generous $10,000 donation from Hard Rock Casino Rockford to the VanVleet Family Foundation. The donation will support the foundation’s annual turkey giveaway, which provides a free turkey and side dishes to...

After a fight at an Amazon warehouse parking lot late Thursday ended with a shooting, Rockford police caught two men wanted for the crime early Friday morning.