Michael Mallett of Rockford was sentenced to over eight years in prison for fentanyl trafficking and illegal gun possession.

The family said Mexican President Claudia Scheinbaum promised a security plan when she took office last year, but failed to ...

Although the Rockford region has seen its share of violent crime, few have been as terrifying as the ones that occurred in ...

Darin LaHood share their plans and goals for their new terms. “My mission remains the same. It’s working with anyone, whether ...

Since spring of 2024, lawmakers in Springfield considered a crackdown on hemp and Delta 8 products; the Illinois senate passed the regulation bill 54-1. Governor JB Pritzker threw his support behind ...

The Rockford Police Department held a ceremony to swear in six recruits and promote two officers on Friday. Recruits sworn in ...

A Winnebago County Board member has been charged with DUI and violating the Illinois Concealed Carry Act. Here's what the ...

As the 150-year-old property awaits development to become an apartment building, the City of Rockford sees potential for other new life in the Madison and Oak Street area. The tool to revive the quiet ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara writes about what the city and community were able to accomplish in 2024, but says there's still ...

Nearly 9 in 10 of the Illinois job losses announced in November resulted from businesses closing. Chicago led the state for ...

Mary Dailey Brown captured intimate moments on film as one of the five White House photographers during Jimmy Carter’s last ...