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80% of people in Boone County qualify for state and federal food assistance, here's how to help.

Police presence will be increasing throughout Boone County over the next few weeks for a good reason.

If you live in Boone County there is a real good chance your last name is Anderson, Rodriguez or Johnson, but you will have to keep up with the Garcia's, the Browns and the Martinez's. The list is out of the most common last names of residents of Boone County.

While the accident is still under investigation, what do you see in this video footage? Did driver of car fail to yield or was the school bus going too fast.

Researchers from Rockford University have found Lyme disease in two rodents that weren't know to carry the disease.

The full-blown cold of winter is not upon us yet, but local officials are grabbing a head start by getting out information about warming centers around the area.

The Boone County Sheriff's Department is stepping up it's fight against drunk driving with the implementation of the Drunkbusters program. According to a story by mystateline.com, the department ...is teaming up with AAIM (Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists) to bring Drunkbusters to the state line area--a program which will pay out a hundred bucks to people whose tips lead to the arrest of a d

I've spent much of my weekend in the City of Murals for Heritage Days. Belvidere is a town with a rich history and a tight community. Heritage Days have expanded from one to two days. There is live music, an art show, go-kart racing, car show, plenty of