Rockford IL

The local non-profit RAMP helps individuals with disabilities live, work and play independently in the community. Its Project SEARCH is one program to help do just that.

The Freeport Art Museum is inviting the community to its annual Wine & Spirits Tasting event. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., according to a community announcement. The two-hour fundraiser will feature a variety of wines, bourbon, whiskey and other spirits. Artisan...

Sometimes you really did win the lottery with your coworkers.

Illinois coworkers near Rockford thought they won $350, but their Lucky Day Lotto ticket was actually worth $350000 after missing three zeroes.

Rock County Felony arrests All of those listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with a felony (or felonies). HUSCHKA, ADAM, 28, of Janesville, battery to public officers, felony bail jumping, Jan. 29, 1727 Garden Drive, Janesville. BACH, BRANDON, 29, of Beloit, felony retail theft — intentionally...

A Windsor apartments tenant speaks out on condemnation fallout as the landlord allegedly asks for residents' silence.

TOWN OF BELOIT, Wis. (WMTV) - The Town of Beloit Police Department is warning residents of a recent uptick in phone scams. A release from the Town of Beloit Police Department says multiple residents have recently been scammed by a suspect claiming to be from Spectrum. The release states that...

ROCKFORD, IL — A Winnebago County Sheriff's Deputy opened fire while attempting to make an arrest about 1:30 p.m. Feb. 3 in the area of Harrison Avenue and Kishwaukee Street. Circumstances surrounding the incident are murky, but according to information from the sheriff's department neither the suspect or the deputy...

Beloit – A late-night armed robbery in a residential area of Beloit escalated into a shooting Saturday, prompting a rapid police investigation that led to the arrest of two suspects, including one adult and one juvenile, authorities confirmed. Police say the incident left one victim hospitalized with a gunshot...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - For the second year in a row, OSF Saint Anthony gives back to support those affected by burn-related injuries and encourages awareness within the community. On Monday, Feb. 2, community and local health leaders marked the start of National Burn Awareness Week at OSF Saint Anthony...