A Rockford man has been charged with first-degree murder in the August 2025 death of an 11-year-old child. The Rockford ...

Republican mayoral candidate Derrick Kunz will host a public campaign kickoff event at The Union in downtown Rockford.

The new law establishes rules about where “micromobility” devices can be used along with speed limits and age restrictions.

The Somnium immersive art experience returns to Rockford's Sinnissippi Park with a new show this Labor Day weekend.

Winnebago County is expanding the Sugar River Alder Forest Preserve with 20 acres of newly protected woodland.

Rockford residents are invited to a ceremony at the Winnebago County Justice Center to mark 25 years since 9/11.

Christmas at the Farm is moving to Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Rockford this November as Christmas at Klehm.

Rock Valley College hosts a free lecture on the history of bagpipes and their cultural role in the Rockford area.

Bachrodt on State has closed its Rockford location. Staff and operations have moved to the Lou Bachrodt Auto Mall.

Boone County is accepting applications for a new public defender after Chief Judge Brendan A. Maher announced a vacancy ...

Winnebago County Jail received a 100% compliance rating during its annual Illinois Department of Corrections review.

The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office announced the death of K-9 Zoro, a police dog who served the agency for nearly five ...