Frank Ventimiglia, 75, a former Rockford rheumatologist, has been sentenced to serve 12 years in prison for possession of child pornography.

One person was killed and 28 injured at the Apollo Theater on Friday after a roof collapsed on concertgoers as a powerful storm and high winds swept through the area. The heavy metal band Morbid Angel was scheduled to perform.

A concert-goer, Gabrielle Lewellyn, told Eyewitness News she had only been inside the Apollo Theater for a few minutes before the storm hit and the roof collapsed. Multiple people were trapped under the rubble, she said.

First responders were called to the Apollo Theater on Friday after reports of a roof collapse on concertgoers as a powerful storm and high winds swept through the area. The heavy metal band Morbid Angel was scheduled to perform.

On Friday, the entire school celebrated their achievement in the gymnasium, as teams and coaches were invited to recognize them for their winning season.

Rockford's Carlyle Brewing Co. is in new hands.

Next year, many people in Boone County could lose their ambulance service. Boone County's Fire District 2 has a plan that could save it, but it would mean more in taxes.

An armed robbery victim, who was a licensed gun owner, returned fire after a 15-year-old suspect began shooting during an online meetup, police said.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Fire Departments say that the number one thing is just being prepared for what's ahead. Stocking up on necessities and making sure to understand all safety measures.

"Have a winter car kit have a home safety kit," said Jen Anderson the Community Risk Reduction Officer for Harlem Roscoe Fire.

A man was arrested after an early Thursday morning police chase across Rock County.

Stateline residents donated their baby supplies for a good cause, as Sam's Club in Rockford played home to a "Stuff the Bus" event.

A new State of Illinois investment means that a local community will get some help as it expands its freight capabilities.

A 51-year-old man was killed Thursday morning when he was ejected from his car in a two-vehicle crash.