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Rockford police are investigating after a teen was killed and two others were hurt in a shooting early Friday morning. According to authorities, the teens were part of a large gathering in the 900 block of South Third Street at approximately 2:45 a.m. Friday when a dark-colored SUV drove by and a person inside opened fire, striking three individuals. A…

Rockford police say a suspect in a fatal shooting is dead after a standoff at a hotel early Sunday morning. According to NBC affiliate WREX, officers were called to the Super 8 hotel on Coliseum Drive just after 12:40 a.m. for a call of shots fired. When officers arrived they found three victims who had been shot. One of those…

Police in northern Illinois are hoping to turn the area blue to honor a fallen officer one year after he died during a traffic stop.

Rockford Police have identified a suspect in the fatal shooting of three people on board a party bus early Saturday morning.

Police are searching for an “armed and dangerous” suspect who allegedly shot and killed three people on a party bus.

Rockford police say three people were fatally shot early Saturday on a private adult-themed charter bus. The (Rockford) Register-Star reports that the suspect remains at large.

Foul play is suspected in the disappearance of a woman, her boyfriend and estranged husband after the woman’s two young children were found alone in her home in Rockford, police said Monday.

Rockford authorities said Thursday that the bodies of a missing woman and her boyfriend were found in a park and the man suspected in their deaths, her estranged husband, shot and killed himself following a police pursuit.

A Rockford police officer who died in the line of duty was laid to rest on Saturday as fellow law enforcement officials and family members paid their respects.

A Rockford police officer was laid to rest on Saturday as men and women of law enforcement from all over the country came to pay their respects. NBC 5’s Chris Hush has the story.

A funeral is planned Saturday for a Rockford police officer who died in the line of duty after a traffic stop.

Authorities in northern Illinois are investigating the deaths of a police officer and a driver who both died after an apparent altercation during a traffic stop.

Authorities determined Monday that a Rockford police officer killed in a crash early Sunday had fatally shot the man whose vehicle he was trying to pull over during a traffic stop.

A Rockford police officer was one of two people who died after a traffic stop led to a crash and apparent shooting early Sunday, authorities said.

A Rockford police officer was one of two people who died after a traffic stop led to a crash and apparent shooting early Sunday, authorities said. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.