A 25-year-old man died after a motorcycle and pickup truck collided in Rockford. Police are investigating the May 16 crash.

As the 2025-2026 school year, and thus the spring sports season, winds down, it's time once again for you to choose from these stars as you vote on the Rockford Register Star high school Athlete of ...

The IRONMAN 70.3 Rockford event will not be centered in Davis Park this year due to ongoing construction. Event activities, including the athlete village and transition area, are being relocated to ...

Advocates are calling for the General Assembly to pass the POWER Act to regulate data centers before the legislative session ...

The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins play Monday at 6:40 p.m. ET in the first game of their 3-game series at loanDepot park ...

Rockford is gearing up to host a new summer music festival in August. RockYard Music Fest is set for Aug. 14-15 at Davis Park, according to a community announcement. The free, two-day event will ...

The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County and Muskies, Inc.-Flatlanders Chapter are inviting children to participate in their annual Hooked on Fun Kid's Fishing Derby. The event will take place from ...

WINNEBAGO ― While some from the Rockford area saw their seasons come to a close, plenty of the stars stepped up during Wednesday's sectionals, soaring to next week's IHSA girls state track and field ...

Dutch Bros is entering the Chicagoland market with a new cafe this week. Check out the chain's other planned openings in ...

Matthew Kaufman, 45, of Lena, was sentenced to 150 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of children.

This three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home on a corner lot has stainless-steel appliances, a pergola and an invisible dog fence.

There are leaders who question whether the benefits of data centers make up for increased energy prices and water use.