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Man accused of stalking ex-wife ahead of her appearance at domestic violence awareness event
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A man has been arrested after police say he violated an order of protection by sabotaging the efforts of his ex-wife to speak at a Domestic Violence Awareness Month event in Rockford. According to the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office, Lauren Pruitt, of Pecatonica, was scheduled to speak at an event at […]
Rockford Fire responds to fire on Harrison Avenue
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Fire responded to another structure fire on Harrison Avenue on Saturday. Around 6:24 p.m., firefighters were called to the 2100 block of Harrison for the blaze. The incident is ongoing and updates are to follow, according to Rockford Fire Department.
Investigation underway after body found near Rock City Yacht Club
PULASKI COUNTY, Ark. — The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is investigating after receiving a call about a body found floating near the dock at the Rock City Yacht Club on October 17. The body was recovered by Water Patrol and the Criminal Investigations Division has launched an investigation. Anyone...
Habitual domestic abuser accused of strangling Rockford woman
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police arrested Keith Neubauer, 41, for allegedly punching a woman 20 times and strangling her. On October 3, around 2:14 p.m., officers responded to the Swedish American Hospital for a patient who was receiving treatment for an alleged domestic battery incident. She told authorities two days before Neubauer arrived at her […]
Freeport man, subject of high profile June arrest, re-arrested in Rockford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Three suspects from Freeport, including one man previously arrested for threatening security personnel at a Rockford Walmart store, were arrested Friday night. According to the Rockford Police Department, officers with the Specialized Community Oriented Police Enforcement (SCOPE) team attempted to stop a car near Central and Preston around 9 p.m., but […]
Fulton police searching for fugitive after pursuit
FULTON, Ill. — Fulton police are asking for help locating a fugitive who allegedly fled from officers across the Mississippi River in Clinton. According to the Fulton Police Department, 32-year-old Robert J. White of Clinton is wanted on multiple warrants, including one related to a theft from a Home Depot on Thursday, Oct. 17.
Large fire extinguished at Top Die Casting Co. in South Beloit
SOUTH BELOIT, Ill. (WTVO) – Multiple fire departments were called to extinguish a large fire at Top Die Casting Co. on Wednesday morning. Crews arrived on scene at 13910 Dearborn Ave. in South Beloit around 4:30 a.m. Investigators said they contained the flames to one building. By 6:50 a.m., eyewitnesses said most of the flames […]