Three Rockford men faces charges after two separate traffic stops. Edward Wells, 38, is charged with unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, no valid firearms owner identification card,…

Two men have been charged in connection with separate drug-induced deaths in Rockford. Ricky McGowens, 46, and Matthew Alexander, 34, both of Rockford, have each been charged with drug-induced…

Rockford began salting arterial routes late this afternoon. Decisions about further salting deployments will be made, as needed, according to developing conditions, said Public Works…