These sections surround the city's compact downtown area – the Loop ... Once a hot bed for Prohibition-era crime, the South Side has long played the backdrop to gang violence and crime.

Rockford experienced 18 homicides in 2024, marking a decrease from the previous year and a significant drop from the record high in 2020. Mayor Tom McNamara attributes the decline in homicides to ...

Rockford Police Department officers are investigating a shooting death in the 900 block of 4th Avenue. Two men were shot ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In the coming months, the Rockford area will see a new rideshare service for mental health care. This comes shortly after the Region 1 Planning Council released a study about ...

A 19-year-old man died from injuries sustained during a shooting at a Rockford party. Rockford police responded to an ...

FOX31 obtained an affidavit detailing the actions of an “organized retail crime group” accused of committing 19 thefts across the metro area from Dec. 4, 2023, to Jan. 25, 2024. The document ...

The area surrounding Town and Country Apartments, where Tyrell Norris was killed, has been identified as a 'high-crime' area. Surveillance technology to be used in Binghamton includes pole cameras ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 28 °F (-2.2 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 13 mph (11.3 to 20.9 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds from NE to ENE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 22 ...

Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon confirmed the identity of one person shot at a home just east of Petersburg Saturday. Allmon, in a release issued around noon Tuesday, said that Richard Withers ...

The latest UK snow maps show large parts of the country will ... they are kept abreast of information relevant to their local area. The Met Office forecast for Friday until Sunday says: "High ...