A Freeport man arrested last week now faces more charges stemming from an investigation into a burglary last summer.

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - Police are searching for the person responsible for shooting a man in the leg on Freeport’s south ...

A 29-year-old man was shot in the leg during a fight in Freeport late Thursday, and was taken to FHN hospital for treatment ...

Orangeville High School teacher Collin T. Zier, 39, was accused by a federal prosecutors of sexually exploiting a child.

Damaris Beltre allegedly used some of the money to buy a Caribbean house, a car and jewelry, prosecutors said.

A 20-year-old man is in custody after someone called police to say he was hiding in their yard, investigators say.

Freeport-McMoRan hopes U.S. President Donald Trump declares copper a critical mineral, a move that would unlock tax credits ...

Stephenson County Court Services announced the renewal of the Youth Diversion Grants, which could provide local organizations ...

Fifty minerals, but not copper, are considered critical by the U.S. Geological Survey. Adding that metal would help Freeport ...

The transfer of the marina from Town of Hempstead to the Village of Freeport will soon be complete, according to officials.

PTFI has forecast a 7.2 percent decline in copper output as well as a 9.2 percent decline in gold output this year, resulting ...

The weekend brings World Fest Concert: A Moving Sound, Magicians MMA Grand Opening and a Model Railroad show, along with fundraisers, live music, Saint Patrick's events and more to the Freeport area.