Rockford's first Black state representative, Charles "Chuck" Jefferson, has died at age 79. A U.S. Army veteran, Jefferson represented the 67th District for 13 years from April 2001 to July 2014.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) – Firefighters are battling a semi-truck fire inside Neblock, Inc. after flames broke out early Tuesday morning. Rockford Fire Department crews arrived on scene at 1001 S.

The NFL Playoffs ensue this weekend, but the Dallas Cowboys aren't part of the action. Ending their season with two consecutive losses, the team concluded their campaign with a 7-10 record and ...

Rockford has agreed to settle a wrongful conviction lawsuit with a man who spent 23 years in prison for $9.5 million. John W. Horton, 48, had accused Rockford Police Department officers of ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The deals offered for Rockford Restaurant Week have been officially announced. Starting January 23 through February 2, locals have the chance to check out a restaurant ...