Michael Lerma, 68, was convicted of racketeering and murder in a trial that showed how he called the shots for gangs in his ...

It’s been a year since a quiet neighborhood in Rockford was ravaged in a knife, softball bat and truck attack that killed ...

On the morning of June 9, 1966, an unknown assailant carefully slipped out of a home in far-north Rockford and disappeared, ...

The Elgin Police Department’s Cold Case Unit, which we profiled back in January, scored its first big victory this week with ...

His optimistic attitude coupled with his strong stewardship and his inclusive "can-do" leadership make him the leader for our ...

As ‘Beyond Paradise’ returns, Marshall talks about swapping Guadeloupe for Devon, the abiding appeal of cosy crime and ...

When it comes to the city we call home, we have mixed feelings about living here. We all think about how much we "love" or ...

It’s hard to believe it’s been a year,” that’s the sentiment uttered by many who look back on the March 27 attacks that ...

Columbia, Missouri, has a significant international population due to the presence of the University of Missouri. Changes in ...

A team of Rockford residents has been hard at work for months now helping area immigrants and community leaders prepare for a ...

Proposals await the legislative road ahead in Springfield. One measure, HB2515, is sponsored by State Rep. Joe Sosnowski ...

The national security advisor to the president has taken responsibility for the latest controversy involving the use of a ...