Candidates running for the Elgin City Council on April 1 provide bio information and answer questions related to why they’re running and issues the council is facing.

More than a decade after Natasha Cleary and her two sons were killed in Rockford, two men have been charged with first-degree ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara claims city is making progress on all fronts. His challenger in the April 1 election said it's ...

After more than a decade since the grisly deaths of Natasha Cleary and her two children, charges are filed in their deaths.

Katonka Friar, the ex-husband of Natasha Cleary, has been arrested and charged with the murders of Cleary, her sons Marquwon ...

On March 24, 2024, a stabbing at the Walmart on Northridge Drive ended with the death of 18-year-old Jason Jenkins ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – A 37-year-old man was shot multiple times in Sawyer Street in Rockford Friday morning. The shooting happened in the 200 block of Sawyer Road, leaving a man with minor ...

It’s been a year since Rockford experienced one of the most violent weeks in the city’s history. On March 27, 2024, four people were killed in a random ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – The Rockford Police Department along with the DEA and the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office conducted a drug bust in Rockford with charges being filed against four ...

Jermaine Daniels, 43, was arrested on charges of fleeing and causing a child to be endangered after attempting to flee from a ...

Jason Thomas, 40, was arrested by Rockford Police for possessing a loaded airsoft gun, drug paraphernalia, and illegal ...

A Rockford-area contractor has been sentenced ... “We are committed to combatting financial fraud and white-collar crime and would like to thank the victims who came forward to report it.” ...