Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The student was pinned between two cars during pick up time at Campbell Hall School, according to local news reports.

Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana is embracing new AI technology while Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd says she's not ...

The number of reported dog bites on mail carriers rose to more than 6,000 nationwide, according to the U.S. Postal Service. What about Illinois?

Find out just how pumped up North Boone and its ace Courtney Troutt, and Dakota and its ace AJ Howarth are for state ...

The last two years have been first since 1984 that no NIC-10 team has won a baseball regional. And this year, area teams also ...

From Six Flags to Raging Waves, there are plenty of amusement parks and waterparks within 100 miles of Rockford. Here's a breakdown of the best parks, including where they're located and how far they ...

ComEd could charge area residents an extra $50 on their bills this year to bury power lines on 11th Street. Industrial users ...

A Hooters location in Rockford has abruptly closed. It's are among more 30 locations the chain abruptly shuttered across multiple states on June 4. Hooters said in a statement to USA TODAY that the ...

The average fuel price in the Midwest region declined about 6 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.81 on Dec. 9, 2024, and ...

Michele Pankow, current Rockford Fire Chief, will be the first woman in Illinois to serve as State Fire Marshal. Illinois ...