An Oregon teenager was sentenced to 24 months of probation Monday, July 14, for threatening to "shoot up" Byron High School in November. Malakye Swanson, 18, pleaded guilty to the Class 4 felony ...

OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Those no longer eligible to vote in Ogle County are being purged from the county’s database, ...

A 40-year-old North Carolina man has been identified as the individual who died in a skydiving incident near Rochelle on July 9. Brandon M. Schmidt, of North Topsail Beach, North Carolina, was found ...

A heads up for drivers in Ogle County. Starting Monday, Illinois Route 72 will be closed at the Illinois Railway crossing in ...

: Green and Rock counties have also had their tornado watch canceled. 8:00PM UPDATE: The tornado watch has been canceled for ...

An unidentified man, 40, was pronounced dead at Rochelle Community Hospital after Wednesday's crash involving "uncontrolled ...

"Our farmers deserve trade policies that reflect the immense value they bring to the nation and the world," writes President ...

Police were called to reports of a skydiving accident after a diver was caught in an 'uncontrolled descent' having collided with another thrill-seeker in Rochelle, Illinois ...

ROCHELLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Two deadly skydiving accidents are under investigation in Illinois. The most recent accident happened on Wednesday at about 6:50 p.m. in the area of 8887 S. Illinois Route 251, ...

South River’s Raegan Ogle, a basketball, soccer and lacrosse star, is the 2024-25 Capital Gazette girls high school Athlete ...

Joseph Garcia responded to a federal lawsuit for the first time in nearly five years as former York County Prison inmates accuse him of unconstitutional abuses.

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