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December 16, 2020 10:15 pm Kristin Crowley

All three lawsuits name Officer Brandon Parker, a Belvidere officer previously investigated by 13…

December 16, 2020 10:15 pm 13 Investigates

Here’s a full list of documents and lawsuits 13 WREX obtained for our latest investigation into alleged force by the Belvidere Police Department.…

December 11, 2020 12:22 pm Kristin Crowley

A total of three lawsuits have been filed against the police department since our first investigation into this matter aired in February.…

November 12, 2020 10:41 pm James Stratton

ROCKFORD (WREX) — More people have been murdered so far in 2020 in Rockford than any year in the last decade, this year more people are getting…

November 10, 2020 7:34 am James Stratton

13 Investigates why the number of unsolved murders in Rockford is so high in 2020 and what’s being done to solve…

October 29, 2020 10:08 pm Kristin Crowley

Chief O’Shea says an internal review is underway over cellphone video of the traffic stop where the officer pulled his gun.…

October 27, 2020 2:57 pm Kristin Crowley

On April 9, Erik Rivera was riding in a car with his brother-in-law and friend, when a Rockford Police Officer pulled them…

October 7, 2020 10:40 pm James Stratton

FREEPORT (WREX) — What do you do if you follow the rules, but the rules don’t add up? “I had to go by the rules of the law,” said George Tripplett…

October 5, 2020 7:24 pm James Stratton

“The law is not being the law,” said George Tripplett while standing inside the Freeport City Cemetery. “The law is not upholding the…

September 23, 2020 10:39 pm Kristin Crowley

We sent out 200 mock ballots through the USPS in Rockford. Every one of our ballots arrived at its destination within a few days.…

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