During the COVID-19 pandemic, local food pantries were seeing an influx of donations. But once it ended, that changed.

Eyewitness News Anchor Mimi Murphy sat down with the engagement director for the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois to learn more about how students can take advantage.

The nonprofit Vested Interested in K9s will be donating a new bullet and stab-proof vest for the Stephenson County K9 Ralph.

Greg Miller and his wife owns "This Is It Eatery" in Freeport, which will be featured on the web series "America's Best Restaurants."

Freeport Police arrested a 44-year-old Freeport man on Friday after he allegedly kicked in the door to an apartment, entered the residence and battered a woman.

Ryan Olsen, 44, and Joshua Beilfuss, 40, face charges of burglary, criminal damage to property and resisting arrest.

Around 100 kids visited the Rockford airport to receive presents and meet Santa.

Many from the city and surrounding areas come out for the parade and tons of fun

A Janesville man was arrested in a SWAT Team raid on his home Thursday as part of an investigation into child pornography.

Police in Ogle County have issued a "nationwide arrest warrant" for Bailey Gildea, who is charged with several felonies including battery, mob action, fleeing and resisting arrest.

Rockford's Midtown Market continues, moves indoors for the winter

Rockford housing inventory to remain strong into 2024

Rockford's Open Container Entertainment District Policy begins Friday, and that means visitors can take their drink-to-go and wander between 14 bars and restaurants.