Safety

Going to work in the middle of a pandemic is tough enough, but adding in the chance of getting injured while working makes it that much more difficult.

Coyotes in Illinois will soon become more active during the daytime as they look for their perfect mate, and they are more likely to travel in packs.

If you're on a date or enjoying a night out in a bar and begin to feel threatened, there's a way to let the bartender know without being obvious.

Got a fridge full of salad bags ready to toss and serve this Christmas? It might be time to come up with a Plan B.

Scammers are posting legit-looking notices on Rockford-area houses with the hopes of gaining access into your home.

It's pretty much a given that on nearly anyone's list of life's priorities, safety and security is right up there at the top of the list next to health. The home monitoring/home security business is booming for a reason.

This is not an exaggeration. This is ultimately the top priority when getting ready to sleep in a bedroom.

I once saw a person get up and leave a live comedy show, saying that they "didn't feel safe there" because the headlining comedian had behaved inappropriately in his private life. Not feeling safe because of that struck me as being far more unreasonable than not feeling safe where you live.

Illinois State Police have shared vital info on what you should do if you encounter deer on the roadway over the next several weeks.

The Rockford chapter of the Better Business Bureau warns scammers are now going after takeout ordering websites.