Winnebago County Sheriffs Department

The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help locating a $45,000 tractor that was stolen from Meridian Implement in Rockford last week.

The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department is warning about a new phone scam claiming you need to send gift cards to take care of a warrant.

If you are planning a river adventure on a boat or pontoon this weekend, you should note some very important pieces of information.

Not only are we appreciative of the selfless dedication by police and all first responders, but we also appreciate moments like these.

The season of giving has begun and local law enforcement wants to deliver teddy bears to children spending their holidays in the hospital.

A shooting early Sunday, inside a Machesney Park bar, has left one man dead and another one injured.

The Winn-Rock Youth Police Camp was created through a collaborative effort between the Rockford Police Department, Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department, and Rockford Police Benevolent and Protective Association Unit #6.

There's a lot more going on than just mugshots. Every they show up in my feed, their posts evoke a different emotion.

Many women in our city are being made to feel uncomfortable in public places, and that is not OK.

If you've been wanting a job in law enforcement, the Winnebago Sheriff's Department is hiring and today (8/22) is application deadline day.