ROCKFORD (WREX) — Two people have been hospitalized with "serious injuries" after a shooting in a Rockford neighborhood Thursday.

Rockford Police say two people have been shot in the 800 block of Ferguson St., according to a social media post just after noon Thursday.

The post on X says both victims, a man and a woman, were taken to local hospitals. A later post says their injuries are "serious."

The public is asked to avoid the area while police investigate.

This is a developing story. 13 WREX is following this story and will provide updates to this article as soon as they become available.

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