An 11-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in the Nov. 1 shooting of a 13-year-old girl. According to a news ...

Starting with Belvidere North, Lena-Winslow and Stockton, here are our picks for Rockford-area teams in Round 2 of the ...

More than 500 teachers nominated for the 2026 Golden Apple Awards. See who’s honored and what’s next in the selection process ...

Illinois completes a $44M diverging diamond interchange on I-39 to improve safety and ease congestion near Rockford.

Illinois homeowners may qualify for up to $50K in repairs through a state program focused on safety and accessibility.

Food pantries in Winnebago and surrounding counties could be a lifeline for families in need during the government shutdown.

The Winnebago County Coroner's office has released the name of the man who was killed in a single-vehicle crash Nov. 1. The crash took place about 2 a.m. Nov. 1 on South Main Street near Prairie Road.

Winnebago County Drug Court marks its 55th graduation, celebrating three participants who overcame addiction and rebuilt their lives.

Rebecca Tyo didn't waste any time after being sworn in as Rockford's new fire chief, highlighting 8 ways she plans to lead.

A new solar project in Oregon, Illinois, pairs panels with battery storage to deliver cleaner, more reliable energy to local ...

Rockford Public Schools will continue to provide free breakfasts and lunches despite SNAP cutbacks. Officials say they are ...

Rockford's City Council approved the demolition of the historic former Elks Lodge after a tie-breaking vote by the mayor. The ...