The FY26 budget cuts tens of millions of dollars of funding to housing programs, including the governor's signature program ...

Jose Rodriguez, a registered felon in Winnebago County, was arrested and charged with attempted murder, unlawful use of a ...

Rockford's Fourth of July celebration has been going strong since 1963. That's when Joe Marino and a team of volunteers first ...

The Chicago Blackhawks wrapped up development camp on Thursday, but at least a few of the players headed toward the holiday ...

Rain and storms will be out of the area by the afternoon with clouds drifting out too, allowing temperatures to quickly climb ...

As Illinois faces high unemployment, a persistent skills gap and thousands of at-risk youth, Rockford delivers opportunity ...

Mother Nature is supplying her own fireworks to kick off the 4th of July, but is leaving us alone for our own shows later ...

Rockford deserves the best and brightest person to move the district forward, writes Transform Rockford's Wally Haas..

Beyond the numbers, these events transform the way people see — and talk about — Rockford, writes GoRockford's John Groh.

Three men are accused of killing a 43-year-old man found dead outside his Illinois home, authorities say. The body of Ruben J ...

Every city is famous for something. In fact, some places are famous for many things, even the Rockford area. From a bustling ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Several family-friendly activities are taking place across the Forest City to celebrate the Fourth of ...