Rockford News

Rockford Panhandler Gives Strange Warning to People Driving.

I have a friend who enjoys smoking pot and when he does something stupid, his comment is always "that's why they call it dope.

We're hearing about a record number of Americans who will be traveling this upcoming Thanksgiving holiday including over 2 million Illinois residents planning to drive to their destination. That could be challenging with the snow in the forecast the weekend after Turkey Day.

Crime hasn't gotten so bad in Chicago, that a shooting happened at one of the most popular tourist attractions in the whole state of Illinois.

If being carjacked wasn't bad enough, a Milwaukee man's dog was stolen during a recent armed robbery.

If safety is your number one priority when it comes to trick or treating then I highly recommend heading to this Illinois town.

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.

Below-average temperatures and lots of snowstorms, sleet, ice, and rain this winter.

Another big problem in Illinois is students eating marijuana candy in school and having to be sent home or for medical attention.

It might not seem like their kind of place to hang out but beware of the perverts lurking around public libraries in Illinois.