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SHOOTING: Caller Reporting Mother Just Shot Father During A Domestic In Machesney Park

Posted on by June 29, 2017

UPDATE: Officers arrived on scene and investigated, and determined this is a prank call Around 12:35 am this morning several … Continue reading →

Police Responding To A Home Invasion In Machesney Park, Subject Possibly Hurt During The Home Invasion

Posted on by June 28, 2017

Just before 11:30 pm tonight several emergency personnel were en route to a home invasion in Machesney Park. Details are … Continue reading →

Severe Weather Photos And Videos And Flash Flood Warning And Tornado Watch

Posted on by June 29, 2017

As of 9:35 pm tonight area fire departments and emergency personnel were reporting flash flooding and numerous vehicles stalled in … Continue reading →

Standoff At The Clayton House Motel In Loves Park, Large Police Presence

Posted on by June 28, 2017

  UPDATE:   From the RPD: On Tuesday June 27, 2017 at around 6:30 pm Detectives of the Rockford Police Department … Continue reading →

Shots Fired, Possibly During A Robbery in Rockford

Posted on by June 27, 2017

Around 11 pm tonight (shortly after) several emergency personnel were responding to a fight and shots fired on Rockford West … Continue reading →

RS Fans Reporting Local School Repeatedly Being Vandalized

Posted on by June 27, 2017

    Several Rockford Scanner fans are reporting a Rockford school is being repeatedly vandalized. The school is being broken into and … Continue reading →

Person Just Stabbed in Rockford, No Suspect Information Due To Encryption

Posted on by June 28, 2017

Location: 300 BLOCK OF UNDERWOOD ST On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 9:52pm Officers with the Rockford Police Department responded … Continue reading →

Weekend Crime Recap In Rockford

Posted on by June 27, 2017

    Weekend Crime Recap In Rockford … Continue reading →

ROBBERY: Victim Beaten During A Robbery In Rockford

Posted on by June 27, 2017

Around 10:15 pm tonight emergency personnel were on scene of a robbery on Rockford’s East side. Details are minimal due … Continue reading →

Man Shot In The Hallway Of His Apartment Complex In Rockford

Posted on by June 27, 2017

  From the RPD: On 06-26-2017 at around 5:54 pm officers of the Rockford Police Department responded to the 2000 block … Continue reading →

University of Illinois Police Department is searching for Yingying Zhang, a 26-year-old visiting scholar, Possibly Kidnapped

Posted on by June 26, 2017

Updates on our search for a missing scholar The University of Illinois Police Department is searching for Yingying Zhang, a … Continue reading →

MISSING: Teen Missing From Loves Park Area, Have You Seen Her?

Posted on by June 27, 2017

  UPDATE: She was located and is headed back home safe.  UPDATE from Teryn Revels  : She was taken to the … Continue reading →

How to Identify Poisonous & Non-poisonous Snakes

Posted on by June 26, 2017

        t’s impossible to tell for sure if a snake is venomous, or as some people say, … Continue reading →

Emergency Personnel Responding To A Possible Fire At A Rockford Business

Posted on by June 26, 2017

Around 5:15 am this morning the Rockford Fire Department were responding to a structure fire call at a Rockford business. … Continue reading →

Water Rescue in Boone County, Asking For Emergency Helicopter

Posted on by June 26, 2017

    Around 10 pm tonight several emergency personnel were dispatched to Boone County for a water rescue call.  It … Continue reading →

One Person Shot in Rockford, Suspects Flee

Posted on by June 25, 2017

    On June 25, 2017 shortly after 8:00 am, Rockford Police Officers responded to Swedish American Hospital in reference … Continue reading →

Multi-Alarm fire Fire In Downtown Rockford

Posted on by June 26, 2017

  Due to emergency clean-up efforts following a large structure fire, the following downtown roads will be closed until further … Continue reading →

Man Passes Away After He Crashed While Racing At The Byron Dragway

Posted on by June 25, 2017

Update: Bradley G. Glass, 60-year-old man from Mason, Ohio was pronounced dead at the scene (10:40 a.m. by the Ogle County … Continue reading →

Police Helicopter And Many Officers Searching For Suspect in Loves Park

Posted on by June 24, 2017

UPDATE: 2nd suspect in custody.  Sounds like all of them are in custody now. They are wanted for a home … Continue reading →

Man Allegedly Sexually Assaults A Teenage Girl in Rockford

Posted on by June 24, 2017

  On Friday, June 23, 2017 at approximately 1:00 p.m., members of the Rockford Police Housing Authority Unit responded to … Continue reading →

Suspect Robs A Business in Rockford, Gets Away

Posted on by June 24, 2017

At about 1639 hours Officers responded to the Family Dollar store at 3124 N Rockton in reference to an Armed … Continue reading →

Home Invasion In Rockford, Subject Stabbed During Home Invasion

Posted on by June 24, 2017

On 6-23-17 at 1631 hours officers responded to 2126 19th Ave for a report of a Home Invasion. Upon their … Continue reading →