‘This is a win for Rockford’: Mayor Tom McNamara secures third term
Mayor Tom McNamara (D) wins his third term leading the City of Rockford – defeating a challenge by Derrick Kunz (I) in the ...
As Rockford mayor claims success, challenger attacks his record on crime, roads and taxes
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara claims city is making progress on all fronts. His challenger in the April 1 election said it's ...
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Illinois College Professor Murdered Two Sons, 12 and 14, Before Killing Himself: Police
Peter Ruckman, who police say shot his two sons to death, had been a professor of political science at Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois Chris Harris has been a senior true crime reporter ...
Rockford community remembers Jason Jenkins one year after his death
On March 24, 2024, a stabbing at the Walmart on Northridge Drive ended with the death of 18-year-old Jason Jenkins ...
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Rockford man charged in Pennsylvania arson that injured 6 and killed 2 dogs arraigned
A Rockford man facing a slew of charges after ... When first responders arrived, the two-story home was engulfed in flames. There was a family of six adults sleeping in the home at the time ...
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Murder charges, hate crime still pending one year after teen is stabbed at Rockford Walmart
It’s been a year since Rockford experienced one of the most violent weeks in the city’s history. On March 27, 2024, four people were killed in a random ...