Around 2 p.m., on April 5th, the Belvidere Fire Department was called to the 400 block of West 5th Street for a blaze that started outside the house. The fire spread to the back of the home. No ...

A woman in Belvidere is accused of child abandonment after a fire at her home. Crystal Murphy, 36, is charged with one count of child abandonment which is punishable by one to three years in prison.

No one in the home was hurt in the fire, according to the Belvidere Fire Department. A firefighter was taken to Mercyhealth in Rockford for treatment of minor injuries. Murphy was taken to the ...

ALBAWABA - At least one person was killed and 28 others were injured when a roof collapsed during a death metal concert at the Apollo Theater in Belvidere, Illinois, the local fire department said.

According to the Richmond Police Department, a tanker truck on the interstate crashed under the Belvidere Street overpass and caught fire. The fire has since been extinguished. The driver of the ...