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Rockford, Illinois · RockfordBELOIT, Wis. (WTVO) — Beloit Police are searching for the suspect in an overnight shooting that left one man dead and another injured. According to authorities, police were called to the 1500 block of White Avenue around 3 a.m. There, police said a group of individuals was gathered inside the residence when the shooting took place. A 51-year-old man suffered a fatal gunshot wound. Another man, 41 years old, arrived at a local hospital after bein…See the Story
Man killed, another injured in Beloit shooting, suspect at large
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Rockford, Illinois · RockfordROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Winnebago County Circuit Judge Brendan Maher has been selected to serve as the next chief judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit court, effective January 1st, 2026. Judge Maher was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court on August 2nd, 2010, and was elected to full term in November 2012. He currently serves as the Presiding Judge of the Criminal Division and oversees felony criminal cases in Winnebago County. As chief judge, …See the Story
Judge Brendan Maher to Lead 17th Judicial Circuit as Chief Judge
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Apps · RockfordROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Winnebago County has launched a new alert system to protect residents from property deed fraud, making it one of the first counties in the state to do so. The alert system, which is free to sign up for, allows residents to register with their name and commission number to receive notifications about potential fraudulent activity related to their property deeds. "Property deed fraud is happening nationwide. We have been wo…See the Story
Winnebago County introduces new alert system to combat property deed fraud
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