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Emergency crews responded to a car crash at the intersection of West State Street and Avon Street in Rockford on Saturday evening. Link in bio.
Levi Pimental, a lead instructor and trainer at iFly Naperville, will travel to Skydive Arizona in Eloy from Nov. 23-27 to join 39 other women from 12 countries. Link in bio.
Lowe’s volunteers helped restore the LZ Peace Memorial in Rockford, Illinois, ahead of Veterans Day ceremonies scheduled for next week. Link in bio.
Climate advocates, business owners, and community leaders gathered in Rockford on Friday for a sustainability conference hosted by Sustain Rockford to discuss ways to reduce environmental impacts. Link in bio.
Fire crews responded to a large industrial building fire on the 300 block of South First Street in Oregon, Illinois, on Friday evening. Link in bio.
Military-connected consumers suffered approximately $684 million in fraud losses in 2025 as scammers increasingly utilized artificial intelligence to target veteran benefits. Link in bio.
Rockford Public Schools is considering a 2026 property tax levy at the state-allowed maximum, which officials project will lower the overall tax rate due to rising property values despite potential… Link in bio.
Wisconsin reported on Thursday that an infant died in association with a measles infection, the state's first measles-related death in over 30 years. Link in bio.
A 22-year-old Iowa man is recovering today after being ejected from his vehicle during a single-car rollover crash in rural Jo Daviess County. Investigators said Marco Francois was driving at aroun… Link in bio.
Beef-A-Roo celebrated the reopening of its Roscoe location with a ribbon cutting Thursday morning, marking the brand’s second restaurant reopening in two weeks. Link in bio.
Beloit Public Library is bringing back its “Food for Fines” program, giving borrowers an opportunity to reduce late fees through food donations. Beginning Monday, library patrons can receive $1 off… Link in bio.
Rockford University held its fall Addams Circle gathering to foster networking and mentorship among female alumnae, faculty, staff, and students. Link in bio.
A Chicago woman was sentenced to jail and probation after being found guilty of making more than 20 false 911 calls to report a non-existent shooting in Rochelle. Link in bio.
19-year-old Adrian Tucker will spend the next nine years in prison after stabbing another man over a bicycle earlier this year. Link in bio.
One person was injured and a vehicle caught fire after a 68-year-old man failed to stop at a stop sign, causing a two-vehicle collision at an Ogle County intersection Tuesday morning. Link in bio.
A Machesney Park man was sentenced to nine years in prison for the January 2025 hit-and-run death of Michelle Jones in Rockford. Link in bio.
Hoo Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center is seeking donations of dry dog and cat food to feed animals in its care throughout the winter. Link in bio.
A Democratic sweep of Congress in the midterm election is expected to alter government policies affecting communities locally and statewide according to political experts. Link in bio.
William Spears, 68, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing a loaded firearm following a narcotics investigation. Link in bio.
