Ryan Johnston

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested Davin Walker, 21, and Alphonso Bennett, 20, for allegedly fighting a man in the parking lot of Half Baked Bar. Officers were called to 908 West Riverside for reports of aggravated battery. The victim told authorities that the incident started when the suspects harassed him in the bathroom. The situation escalated when Walker and the man started fighting in the parking lot, according to court records. Davin Walker and Alphonso Bennett.

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Cory Patterson, 50, for delivering fentanyl, according to court records. On June 3, around 9 a.m., officers searched a home in the 1600 block of 10th Avenue. Authorities had to enter the house by force. Patterson was found along with multiple other people. Deputies found digital scales and fentanyl during the search. Officials later determined the suspect was wanted in Winnebago County.

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested Zamareyo Gibson, 20, for robbing a CVS, among other charges. On June 4, around 1 a.m., officers were called to the CVS Pharmacy on South Alpine Street for reports of a suspect who stole $260 out of a register. The cashier told authorities he feared he was going to be attacked by Gibson, so he opened the register for the suspect. Zamareyo Gibson.

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested Edgar Smith, 22, for allegedly attacking a pregnant woman and an elderly woman. On May 30, around 9:52 a.m., officers were called to the 1700 of Ross Lane for reports of a domestic battery incident. The pregnant victim told authorities that the suspect strangled her and kneed her in the stomach. An elderly woman told officials she was pushed by Smith while trying to break up the attack. Smith was taken into custody the next day.

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Ryan JohnstonTue, June 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM UTCROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO) — Several fire crews were called to a house fire in Rockton on Tuesday. The blaze began on West Hononegah Road. Rockton’s Fire Chief said the fire might have started on the exterior of the home. Crews were able to put the fire out within five minutes. Rockton Fire Department responds to blazeNo one was injured during the fire. This is a developing story. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.