Machesney Park News

Kathleen Addams was found unresponsive by emergency crews last night around 11p.m., in her home in the 400 block of Superior Avenue.

She's charged with attempted murder and two counts of aggravated battery. This comes after police say she stabbed 34-year-old Andrew Cronin several times in the neck.

Christopher Barclay Hamm and Leslie Ann Lorton, both of Machesney Park, Ill., announce their engagement and upcoming winter wedding.

A local man is recovering after he's rescued from the Rock River in Machesney Park.

"It doesn't surprise me, it's a long time coming." Parents at South Beloit Junior High have been saying for years, teacher Kevin Thompson's reputation rubs them the wrong way.

One builder's universal machining centers use various components onboard supplied by Advanced Machine & Engineering and its sister company, Hennig, Inc.

It's getting to be a weekly occurrence and we certainly don't mind. Another round of stateline soldiers are returning home from the battlefield this week.

Beautiful sounds coming from the peace choir made up of Rockford, Machesney Park and Keith students.

They're five weeks into the school year at the freshman campus. And so far teachers and administrators feel it's going well.

ITS A SIGHT THAT WILL NEVER GET OLD. ROWS OF SOLDIERS RETURNING HOME TO THEIR FAMILIES AFTER SPENDING A YEAR APART.

Machesney Park is the new pit-stop for backyard picnic style food. JK Marley's Big Papa's Barbecue opened its doors this morning.

Two local elementary schools are getting help to keep kids safe on the way to school.

Harlem School District will receive a $250,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation.

About 100 soldiers from the Illinois Army National Guard are to be welcomed home from a 1-year deployment to Afghanistan.

The grant will fund the construction of sidewalks at two of Harlem School District's elementary schools in Machesney Park.

Sgt. Chris Morton has waited for this moment for a year. Being a family once again after his military unit deployed to Afghanistan.

Approximately 300 Illinois Army National Guard soldiers who served with the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team are scheduled to return to Illinois from a one-year mobilization in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

A 30 year old Rockford man dies after crashing his motorcycle into a car in Downton Rockford.Police say the accident happened a little before ten last night near the intersection on N. 2nd and E. State St.

A Machesney Park man dies after losing control of his motorcycle. It happen around 5:30 p.m. Sunday at 10056 N. Main.

The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department is investigating a man's body found along the road of a Machesney Park neighborhood.