At least two fatal hit-and-runs in January in Rockford sparked concern from some people on what should be done to keep drivers and pedestrians safe. Read More

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) - 18-year-old Trenton Reed and an unnamed 16-year-old male were arrested Wednesday night in a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of two weapons modified with ... Read More

Rockford man in critical condition after a single-car crash in Marengo, under investigation by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office. Read More

A 32-year-old Rockford man is in critical condition after crashing his Ford Mustang on Illinois Route 176 in Marengo. According to the McHenry County Sheriff's Office, ... Read More

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Officials say one woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash at Dempster Road and E. State Street. Just before 9:30 a.m, Rockford police said the two-vehicle crash closed ... Read More

The City of Rockford is repairing a water main leak at the intersection of Auburn and Kilburn. All eastbound traffic will be detoured onto Russell Ave. Kilburn will be closed at Auburn to all traffic ... Read More

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Auburn Street bridge is closed as Rockford police investigate a hit-and-run crash. TRAFFIC ALERT: Hit and Run on the Auburn Street bridge. An adult male was struck and ... Read More

A child who was hit by a vehicle Monday morning is expected to be OK, according to police. Around 9 a.m. Jan. 13, Rockford police shared on X that the crash happened in the 1600 block of Parkview ... Read More

Authorities are responding to a pedestrian crash on Friday morning. Winnebago County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the scene, at the intersection of Latham Road and LaHarve Drive, west of N. Main ... Read More

Rockford, IL (January 10, 2025) - Authorities are responding to a pedestrian crash reported Friday morning at the intersection of Latham Rd and LaHarve Dr, west of N. Main St. The Winnebago County ... Read More