Residents in parts of Jo Daviess County may experience difficulties when calling 911, according to a news release from the Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Department. A telephone network outage can ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — A black bear has been spotted multiple times in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

JO DAVIESS COUNTY, Illinois (KCRG) - Three people were injured in a crash in Jo Daviess county Saturday night. Officials say they were called to East Stagecoach Trail and North Canyon Park Road ...

WARREN, Illinois (KCRG) - Two people are in the hospital after a crash in Jo Daviess County on Sunday night. According to the sheriff’s office, two minors were driving west on East Stagecoach ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) — The K9 deputy who's worked for the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department since 2007 is retiring due to an injury.

JO DAVIESS COUNTY, Ill. — A sedan driven by a teenager, carrying two other teenagers and two adults, swerved off W Blanding Rd. and rolled several times to avoid oncoming traffic just after 6 p ...

HANOVER, Illinois — Update Tuesday, Oct. 17 at 4 p.m.: Police in Hanover have confirmed that Tamula Ware, 14, who is missing out of Jo Daviess County, is traveling with her father, Michael Ware ...

She is being held in the Jo Daviess County Jail pending the outcome of a pre-trial detention hearing under the provisions of the Illinois Safe-T Act. The State’s Attorney charged Deckert on March 4.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — During the 2023 Illinois turkey season, hunters harvested a preliminary statewide total of 16,121 wild turkeys. In 2022, the statewide turkey harvest was 13,701 wild turkeys ...

JO DAVIESS COUNTY, Ill. — A paraprofessional working at a Jo Daviess County school has been arrested after investigations into reports of a sexual relationship with a juvenile. On March 4, 42 ...

Residents in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties are asked to avoid direct encounters with the bear and check their property for food sources that could attract it. The Illinois DNR said bears will ...