rockford crime

Think you can outsmart Rockford Police and keep speeding your way through town? With upgraded tech and a renewed focus on enforcement, your lead foot is about to meet its match—and your wallet won’t be happy about it.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 was an incredibly tragic day in Rockford, Illinois after four people were killed and several others wounded after a series of stabbings.

We now know why an 18-year-old Rockford Walmart employee was attacked and fatally stabbed on Sunday night.

Illinois residents: keep an eye out for criminals stealing manhole covers. They can weigh up to 300 pounds and fetch up to $30 from scrap metal dealers.

A Rockford man is in custody following an incident where he reportedly stomped on a woman's neck during a dispute concerning a package of cookies.

A 19-year-old woman from Rockford, Illinois was recently arrested for calling 911 and hanging up nearly 700 times over the span of 7 days.

Have you heard of the Rockford, Illinois man who was responsible for the brutal murder of his children and their pet dog?

It's just unfortunate that his aim, or lack thereof, led to such an unorthodox choice of location.

Winnebago Country deputies are still unsure about the circumstances surrounding the individual's death and look to the public to identify the deceased.

If you use the five-finger discount at a store like this and get caught there's a chance everyone in town will learn about your personal dilemma.