The first week of the criminal trial for media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs wrapped up after an emotional testimony from his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura. Former prosecutor and former criminal defense ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Sounds of gunfire erupted in Rockford’s Midtown District early Saturday morning. Rockford Police said around 1:05 a.m., the SoundThinking (formerly ShotSpotter) gunshot ...

Michael Buckley was arrested and charged with multiple counts of possession of a firearm and reckless discharge of a firearm ...

The city of Rockford has reduced the two-lane Auburn and Main roundabout to one lane in an effort to reduce accidents, but this has resulted in increased traffic congestion and wait times.

Allen Hawkins, 44, convicted of kidnapping in the assault of a man he caught having sex with his girlfriend, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison. In June 2023, ...

An investigation conducted in Rockford over the past several weeks has resulted in the arrest of a suspected drug trafficker, ...

Armando Maciel, 48, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery of a child and domestic battery after allegedly tying up ...

Lawsuit claims former Hononegah football player was target of bullying; Vacant Rockford building demolished ... rated cities Against All Odds: B-17 Survives 20mm Hits at Treetop Level The #1 ...

Maywood, Illinois, native Marcus Walter will team with Eyewitness News anchor Whitney ... is no stranger to Rockford television. He joined WTVO 17 last spring as a fill-in meteorologist.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO ... “I’m honored to join the Eyewitness News family and I look forward to connecting with the viewers and bringing them the news they need on a nightly basis ...

Both the mayor and a council member on the Rockford city council were booked ... DWI and booked into the Wright County Jail. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has reached out to both Gutzke and Hafften for ...