Shayne Terry, a Roscoe native is sharing her story of recovery from birth through her new book Leave: A Postpartum Account.

To help fill a need for behavioral health services in Ogle County, Sinnissippi Centers opens a new office in Byron.

A Wisconsin man is sentenced to 14 years behind bars for raping a woman more than two years ago in a Rockford parking lot.

Kindergartners at Oregon Elementary School marked the last day of school Friday with a special musical celebration.

The program uses Axon’s Draft One to generate first draft police reports using audio captured by body worn cameras. The ...

Callan Moss made a highlight-reel double play early, but the Carp couldn’t cash in on offense despite the strong crowd.

Senate Bill 1531 would prohibit the sale or distribution of food containers containing Polystyrene Foam or Styrofoam. On April 30, SB 1531 passed through the senate and made it’s way to the house.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A multi-vehicle crash Friday stalls traffic near Sandy Hollow and Alpine roads in Rockford. Several first responders, including Rockford fire and police, were called to the ...

Researchers offer a close look at the practice helping the once-endangered species. Donning caps and gowns, 141 Boylan seniors got their diplomas on Friday, May 23. Oregon Elementary School ...

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Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kick off to Summer, which means picnics at the park or beach. Although these can be spur of the moment, they can also lead to foodborne illnesses if prepared ...

Smith is accused of killing Andrew Hintt, 31, and his two sons Benjamin, 7, and Sebastian, 5, on Dec. 19, 2021 in their home off Union Avenue in Belvidere. Smith was arrested two days later at his ...