Rockford man, previously convicted of rape, faces new charges for assault
Cornell Wright, Sr., a registered sex offender, was arrested for allegedly raping a homeless woman in Rockford, Illinois, after she refused his sexual advances.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A fire caused an estimated $150,000 worth of damages to a Rockford sealcoating business on 7th Street early Wednesday morning. Rockford Fire reported that Rockford Police officers responded to Sealmaster, at 904 7th Street, at 1:07 a.m. and found the building to be full of smoke.…
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police are asking the public for help to identify a burglary suspect caught on camera. Police shared surveillance photos from Mulligan's Pub & Grill, at 2212 N. Main Street. Photo: Rockford Police Department Photo: Rockford Police Department Authorities said the burglary occurred early Friday morning.…
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Boylan Catholic High School announced Tuesday that it would be partnering with the Rockford Promise scholarship program to give its graduates the possibility of attending Rockford University tuition-free. Boylan joins the Rockford Public Schools in the program which gives any Rockford high school student with a…