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Police capture teens wanted for violent Rockford assaults; man, woman also arrested in wild caseMyStateline.com WTVO WQRF2 days ago
Streator man arrested Friday by U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force on multiple charges, including warrant for prior felonyWSPY NEWS1 day ago
Video shows fatal police shooting of armed Aurora manFOX 32 Chicago2 days ago
Illinois City Called One of the Most ‘Likely Targets of a Nuclear Attack’KISS 1061 day ago
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Illinois City Called One of the Most ‘Likely Targets of a Nuclear Attack’
Sheesh, it goes from bad to worse sometimes. If this weather isn't enough to get you down the news that we are living near one of the 15 Cities That Are Likely Targets of a Nuclear Attack should do the trick. I mean, yikes. and thanks a bunch Daily Mail.
Firefighters fight ‘challenging’ fire in Rockford’s Midtown District
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A vehicle fire that spread to a building presented a challenge to firefighters in Rockford’s Midtown District early Sunday morning. According to the Rockford Fire Department, around 1:26 a.m., firefighters responded to 1111 3rd Avenue and found a blaze from a fully engulfed van that had spread to an adjacent building. […]
Rockford Police; road closed following accident
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Portions of a Rockford road are temporarily closed following an accident. According to Rockford Police, a section of North Alpine Road has been blocked off due to a “minor accident.” Police say traffic is blocked on N Alpine from Maray Drive to Morsay Drive. This story is developing….
Car Found in Illinois River Had Men’s Remains Missing Since 1976
It was early February in 1976 when two Illinois men left an auction and mysteriously vanished. Now, there remains have been found in a car submerged in the Pecatonica River in Illinois, but many questions remain unanswered. I saw ABC News just share the sad news of a find in...
Rockford area football scores from Friday, October 4, 2024
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — Here are the final scores of high school football games from Friday night involving teams around the Rockford area as compiled by the “Overtime” team of Scott Leber and Drew Collins. Watch “Overtime” Friday nights on Fox 39 following Fox’s college football game of the week. Updated conference standings can also […]
Get Your Scare On At The Top 4 Haunted Houses In Rockford Area
We finally made it to October so it's time to start celebrating Halloween by doing some scary activities including checking out some haunted houses in the Rockford area. My love for Halloween started as a kid. I really enjoyed dressing up in costumes and going trick-or-treating. I would get sick to my stomach from eating too much candy. Of course, I was sneaking it out of the bowl so my parents wouldn't know.
2024 Halloween trick-or-treat times for the Rockford area
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Here is a list of when local cities and towns around Rockford, Illinois will be celebrating Halloween in 2024: Thursday, October 31, 2024Beloit: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmBelvidere: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pmByron: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pmCaledonia: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pmCapron: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Parade at 7 […]
5 Reasons Why Flannel Jam Is The Must See Concert Of The Fall
If you're looking for a truly unique concert experience then I highly suggest you check out Flannel Jam at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford. Coming up this Sunday, October 6th is Flannel Jam 2024: Country and Rock Confidential at the Hard Rock Live inside the Hard Rock Casino Rockford. Doors open at 6 pm and the show starts at 6:30 pm. Tickets will be available at the door but you can purchase them now in advance through Ticketmaster.
Jahmani Muhammad breaks NIC-10 scoring record, but Freeport knocks off Harlem
MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The Freeport Pretzels went into Harlem and pulled off their biggest win of the season Friday night handing the Huskies a 22-14 loss. That improves Freeport’s record to 3-3 giving them a shot at the playoffs. They have to win two of their remaining three games to become eligible for […]
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