# MyStateline Eyewitness News

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id641347931](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id641347931)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id641347931`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nexstar Broadcasting
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (785 ratings)
- **Version:** 510.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2013-04-29
- **Size:** 76 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mystateline-eyewitness-news/id641347931)
- **Website:** [http://mystateline.com](http://mystateline.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.nexstar.tv/privacy-policy](https://www.nexstar.tv/privacy-policy)

## Description

**MyStateline Eyewitness News** delivers local news from Rockford, Illinois, directly to your iPhone or iPad. Read timely community stories, watch video reports from trusted journalists, and follow breaking news as it develops.

Plan your day with detailed weather forecasts, severe weather alerts, and an interactive radar map. Enable optional breaking news notifications and save articles to read later whenever it’s convenient.

## Rankings

- #61,090 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for solid local/breaking news coverage, timely alerts, and useful weather content. However, stability issues are common: crashes when using stories, launch failures, and reports that updates reduce or remove core news features, making the app unreliable for some users.

### Pros

- Presents local and late-breaking news; multiple reviews call it among the best for local/breaking news.
- Keeps users in the loop with timely news updates and alerts.
- Provides weather information and explanations that users find helpful.
- Overall updates to the app are generally well-received by several users (positive reception to updates).

### Cons

- Frequent crashes when tapping on stories or reading details.
- Startup/opening failures; users report the app won’t open.
- Updates have degraded the experience by removing or limiting news content (e.g., no news after update).

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