Driver who ran red light found guilty in murder
Last Updated: 1:38 PM 07/26/08 -
An Illinois man who struck a car, killing a teenager after running a red light in 2006 has been convicted of first-degree murder. (Full Story) |
Triple murder back in Janesville court
Last Updated: 1:32 PM 07/26/08 -
A gruesome triple homicide case is due back in court next week. (Full Story) |
Nutrionist who helped create Cap'n Crunch dies
Last Updated: 1:28 PM 07/26/08 -
Robert O. Nesheim, a nutritionist for Quaker Oats who helped develop popular breakfast cereals like Cap'n Crunch and Life, has died at age 86. (Full Story) |
More charges for Sycamore Man
Last Updated: 10:32 PM 07/25/08 -
The shock and disbelief grows even further Friday in one Sycamore neighborhood as one of their own gets slapped with more than two dozen sexual abuse and child pornography charges. (Full Story) |
Toll Bridge Violations
Last Updated: 5:36 PM 07/25/08 -
Winnebago County Highway Department reports reduction in Machesney Park Toll Bridge Violations (Full Story) |
Sexual Abuse Charges Filed Against Sycamore Man
Last Updated: 5:47 PM 07/25/08 -
More than two dozen child pornography charges surfaced today against a Sycamore man already in jail for an alleged child kidnapping last weekend. (Full Story) |
5 Year Old Boy Starts Rockford House Fire
Last Updated: 5:47 PM 07/25/08 -
Fire investigators say a five year old boy started a house fire in Rockford this morning, luckily no one was injured. (Full Story) |
68,000 Pound Tank In Freeport
Last Updated: 5:48 PM 07/25/08 -
A Sherman tank rolled into the Freeport fairgrounds today. (Full Story) |
Fatal Accident-DeKalb County
Last Updated: 7:37 AM 07/25/08 -
A fatal accident in Dekalb County at 9 o'clock Thursday night... (Full Story) |
Freeport Newspaper Expansion
Last Updated: 10:45 PM 07/24/08 -
In this day in age of companies cutting back, a Freeport newspaper is adding to the pages. (Full Story) |
Quarry Safety
Last Updated: 10:45 PM 07/24/08 -
Fresh questions regarding water safety, after three separate drownings in the Stateline over the past day. Here's a look at quarry safety, both in South Beloit, where the first victim drowned, and here in Rockford. (Full Story) |
Dog Therapy Program At OSF St. Anthony's
Last Updated: 6:56 PM 07/24/08 -
Hospitals in our area are always looking to new techniques to improve patient satisfaction now one is turning to the dogs for help. (Full Story) |
Man Found Dead In Gas Station Parking Lot
Last Updated: 6:35 PM 07/24/08 -
Right now detectives are investigating a Rockford man found dead in his car at a local gas station. (Full Story) |
Woman Dies After Her Car Crashes In Rock River
Last Updated: 6:49 PM 07/24/08 -
An elderly woman died this morning after her car plunged into the rock river. (Full Story) |
Franklin Grove Lottery Winners
Last Updated: 6:10 PM 07/24/08 -
It was supposed to be a normal family vacation turned out to be a bit grander for the Hackmans from Franklin Grove. (Full Story) |
More Stateline Families Scrapping Metal
Last Updated: 4:57 PM 07/24/08 -
Behr Metals Manager says business is up 20-percent (Full Story) |
100 Machesney Park Families Still Homeless From Flooding
Last Updated: 11:29 AM 07/24/08 -
Officials in the northern Illinois village of Machesney Park estimate that about 100 families are still homeless since last month's floods. (Full Story) |
Woman Dies After Crashing Into The Rock River
Last Updated: 1:50 PM 07/24/08 -
Woman trapped inside her car is rescued from the Rock River but dies at local hospital.
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Name Released In South Beloit Drowning
Last Updated: 1:50 PM 07/24/08 -
We now have the name of the man who died of drowning at a private quarry in South Beloit Wednesday night. (Full Story) |
Boy Drowns In Swimming Pool Of A Cherry Valley Apartment Complex
Last Updated: 1:51 PM 07/24/08 -
A 13-year-old Chicago boy is dead after drowning in the pool of a Cherry Valley apartment complex. (Full Story) |
Mary Jane Reed Legal Battle Update
Last Updated: 11:08 PM 07/23/08 -
A sixty year old murder case is making headlines once again. Here's a look back at the mysterious murder of Mary Jane Reed and the latest on a legal battle to make Ogle County investigators release their evidence. (Full Story) |
Freeport Textbooks
Last Updated: 6:42 PM 07/23/08 -
The Freeport School District tackles some tools to help students when they return to school this fall. (Full Story) |
Freeport Hospital Expansion Update
Last Updated: 6:28 PM 07/23/08 -
A hospital expansion project in Freeport is on course to open at its target time, January of 2009. (Full Story) |
Funeral Arrangements Announced For Rural Winnebago County Victims
Last Updated: 5:48 PM 07/23/08 -
Funeral arrangements have been announced for the father and son who died in a farming accident in Rural Winnebago County. (Full Story) |
Chrysler Job Cuts
Last Updated: 5:48 PM 07/23/08 -
Another round of job cuts for Chrysler. (Full Story) |
Back To School
Last Updated: 5:49 PM 07/23/08 -
While most of our kids continue to enjoy their summer break playtime is officially over for some Rockford students. (Full Story) |
Stateline Bank Robberies Have Slowed Down
Last Updated: 6:41 PM 07/23/08 -
Two Stateline banks have been robbed this year, ten this time in 2007 (Full Story) |
DeKalb Mayor Frank Van Buer Dead at 74
Last Updated: 4:27 PM 07/23/08 -
Van Buer, the mayor since 2005, died of pancreatic cancer on Wednesday. (Full Story) |
Rockford Man Hit In Drive-By Shooting
Last Updated: 7:35 AM 07/23/08 -
There was a drive-by shooting in Rockford Tuesday night. (Full Story) |
Rockford Home Invasion
Last Updated: 7:31 AM 07/23/08 -
There was a home invasion in rockford overnight at about 3:30 Wednesday morning. (Full Story) |
Rockford School Board Chooses Superintendent Search Firm
Last Updated: 11:46 PM 07/22/08 -
Board members choose a search firm to find a permanent superintendent, talk safety and the cost of moving the district's gifted program. (Full Story) |
Rockford Code Enforcement
Last Updated: 5:46 AM 07/23/08 -
It's been a busy summer for Rockford's new housing code enforcement team as they try to maintain our quality of life in the neighborhood. (Full Story) |
Suspected Sterling Killer Of Eight Accused Of Fight In Jail
Last Updated: 5:54 PM 07/22/08 -
Authorities say a man accused of eight murders in Illinois and Missouri allegedly attempted to assault another jail inmate. (Full Story) |
Garage Sales On The Rise
Last Updated: 5:58 PM 07/22/08 -
Garage sales are on the rise plus the number of people attending them. (Full Story) |
Estelle Getty Passes Away
Last Updated: 5:55 PM 07/22/08 -
Golden girl sweetheart Estelle Getty died this morning at the age of 84. (Full Story) |
Thousands in the Stateline Still Eligible for Stimulus
Last Updated: 5:35 PM 07/22/08 -
About ten-thousand veterans and retirees in our area still have time to quality for an economic stimulus check. (Full Story) |
Autopsy Results In From Weekend House Fire
Last Updated: 3:12 PM 07/22/08 -
New information on a deadly house fire in Rockford over the weekend. (Full Story) |
Winn. County Sheriff's Deputy Cleared to Go Back to Work
Last Updated: 3:08 PM 07/22/08 -
A Winnebago county sheriff's deputy found not guilty of homicide, has been cleared to go back to work. (Full Story) |
Rockford Apartment Building Catches Fire
Last Updated: 7:39 AM 07/22/08 -
A rockford apartment building catches on fire overnight. (Full Story) |
Winn. County Deputy Acquitted of Reckless Homicide
Last Updated: 8:17 PM 07/24/08 -
Not guilty of reckless homicide: that's the verdict for the Winnebago County Sheriff's Deputy who struck and killed two young brothers while driving his squad car in January 2006. (Full Story) |
Fatal Farming Accident in Rural Winnebago County
Last Updated: 11:47 PM 07/21/08 -
A prominent local farming family loses two loved ones in an accident on Mitchell Farm. It's located outside the village of Winnebago. (Full Story) |
Brio's Bathroom Ranked Nationally
Last Updated: 11:16 PM 07/21/08 -
Rockford restaurant has a restroom that could finish number 1....or number 2. (Full Story) |
Jalapeno Warning
Last Updated: 6:38 PM 07/21/08 -
The government is warning us to stop eating fresh jalapenos because they could be linked to a nationwide salmonella outbreak. (Full Story) |
Sheriff's Deputy Joseph Boomer Trial Update
Last Updated: 6:39 PM 07/21/08 -
Today in closing arguments the prosecution pointed to evidence from the squad car's black box. (Full Story) |
Unfit Drivers On Our Roads
Last Updated: 6:39 PM 07/21/08 -
A new safety study reveals over half a million truck and bus drivers on our roads right now are unfit to be behind the wheel. (Full Story) |
Court Tosses FCC `Wardrobe Malfunction' Fine
Last Updated: 11:22 AM 07/21/08 -
CBS won't have to pay the $550,000 indecency fine leveled against it by federal regulators for Janet Jackson's breast-baring "wardrobe malfunction" during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show. (Full Story) |
Cubs Tickets
Last Updated: 9:00 AM 07/21/08 -
CHICAGO (AP) -- Some Chicago Cubs fans are already shelling out the dough for a chance at history. (Full Story) |
Silver Snoopy Award
A major honor for five Hamilton Sundstrand workers today. (Full Story) |
370 Million Jackpot
Lottery officials say the jackpots at an all time record high topping the 363 million prize that 2 winners shared in 2000. (Full Story) |
Medical Alert About Sleeping
Most women aren't getting enough shut eye. (Full Story) |
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