Jess Liptzin is a news reporter for WTVO-TV/WQRF-TV, focusing on local news in Rockford, Illinois. With a passion for community journalism, Jess covers a wide range of topics including local events, government policies, and social issues impacting the Rockford area.
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Jess Liptzin's coverage is heavily focused on local news, particularly in Rockford, Illinois. She covers a wide range of topics including local events, government announcements, and press releases with themes like family & relationships, education, government & politics, and crime.
If you are reaching out to Jess with a pitch or information related to her articles' topics such as winter activities for students on break, the impact of minimum wage increases on local businesses or studies regarding law enforcement trends in Rockford or Illinois specifically would likely be well-received.
Given her focus on specific areas within the United States (particularly Illinois and Rockford), any pitches should take this into consideration. Additionally if you have insights into how national issues are affecting these specific communities it could be valuable for her reporting.
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By: Jess Liptzin, Ryan Johnston
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A good Samaritan, Keith Fahrney, who saved a victim in the deadly stabbing spree that took place in March this year, was awarded the Platinum Medal of Valor by the Rockford …
“I remember as a child, my mom having nightmares about what she went through. And after this book was written, her nightmares were gone,” said
By: Jess Liptzin
“It's huge,” said NIU Senior James Bennett “Yeah, it's the first time since I've been here that I've been able to go on social media and see people talking about NIU all the time.”
By: Jess Liptzin
SYCAMORE, Ill. (WTVO) — After several threats to schools in Northern Illinois this week, one superintendent said they have a plan for almost every situation.
Freeport police arrived at the scene to investigate a shots fired incident on Caroll Avenue. Those who live nearby said this type of gun violence is worrisome for families.
By: Jess Liptzin
“Put the structure together so that things can move forward and there's tremendous opportunity,” said WCRA Board Chairman Paul Cicero. “We just are going to get on it and hope for the best.”
By: Jess Liptzin
“It's been a great experience for me. Like I said, meeting new people, having a lot of return customers,” said Why Envy Boutique Owner Shantinee Cross.
By: Jess Liptzin
OREGON, Ill. (WTVO) — Athletic Directors in the Stateline are struggling to find referees for high school sports, specifically volleyball. One director said the problem stems from fans harassing of…
By: Jess Liptzin
BELVIDERE, Ill. (WTVO) — During National Custodian Day, October 2nd, Belvidere District 100’s Chief Financial Officer Jo Ann Armstrong explained how custodial workers do more than just keep s…
“My biggest thing and I will say it till the day I die is the sun shines for us all,” said Rosario. “At the end of the day, you know, we like the local scene.
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