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The Bears have never fired a coach during midseason.

Traffic and parking updates for Stroll on State this Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021.

15-year-old Malah'ki Lee died due to gunshot wounds Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021.

Harold D. Peterson, 58, of Beloit, Wis., named the deceased in an accident occuring Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021.

West of the river on Chestnut St. and East of the river on Walnut St. closed most of the day, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021.

Composer Emily Bear is up for a Grammy for Best Musical Theater album.

Fond du Lac County, Wis. 'Jane Doe' identified by DNA and dental x-rays as Rockford teen Amy Marie Yeary.

Rockford Public Works unveils new Snow and Ice fleet named by local residents.

She was the youngest of Malcolm X’s six daughters.

An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday

Since the pandemic started, skilled nursing and residential care facilities have lost at least 14% of the workforce.

The surge comes right as residents get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends. Something that Dr. Martell says could be risky if you’re not vaccinated.

The man suspected of plowing his SUV into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing at least five people and injuring 48, had left the scene of a domestic dispute just minutes before, Waukesha’s police chief said Monday.

How organizers and officials come together to ensure this years parades and festivities are safe and secure.

Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli shares statement on positive coronavirus test during a Health Department press conference, Monday.

The Freeport Police Department warns residents of a new phone scam spreading through town.

Focus Youth Gambling Prevention encourages adults to re-think gifting lottery tickets to minors.

Chick-fil-A Machesney Park is set to open Dec. 2, 2021.

The Rockford Rescue Mission pivots during hard times to provide their annual Thanksgiving Banquet services Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.

The award was established in 1944 and it’s been awarded to 38 women so far.

Traffic on I-90 westbound was diverted at Irene Road for a few hours during the investigation. All westbound lanes have since reopened.

Damages are estimated to be $150,000 and the cause of the blaze is under investigation.

The food bags include stuffing mix, green beans, corn, mashed potatoes, gravy mix and much more.

Each family that visited withSanta got to take home a free 3x5 photo to display for Christmas.

In the end, participating students develop STEM skills and practice engineering principles. At the same time, these students realize the value of hard work, innovation and working as a team.

This event kicks off a weekend of festivities for Edgebrook. Businesses will have open houses for the holiday season with an open house at Fleet Feet with Santa Claus from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

29-year-old Samih Altimemy dead after Bancroft Court shooting

The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation on the charges against Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old from Antioch, Illinois, over the August 2020 fatal shootings of two men and the wounding of a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Regina Potts of Rockford, Ill is confirmed dead by Winnebago County Coroner's Office, Friday.

The U.S. government on Friday moved to open up COVID-19 booster shots to all adults, expanding efforts to get ahead of rising coronavirus cases that experts fear could snowball into a winter surge as millions of Americans travel for the holidays.