The city of Rockford is expanding its social district, or Rockford Outdoor Refreshment Area (RORA), to accommodate the ...

The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office releases the name of the woman shot and killed in Rockford. Justice Golden, 26, was ...

Veterans Assistance Commission of Winnebago County has authorized litigation if the County Board doesn't provide the funding ...

The letter was sent to families Sept. 19 by the Diocese of Rockford. In the letter, Bishop David Malloy writes the diocese ...

Rockford’s permanent Hard Rock Casino’s been open for less than a month and it’s seen no shortage of people hitting the slots ...

A gun was found lying in a school parking lot Tuesday morning on the first day of preschool for many children in Rockford.

For the first time since 2019, the UW Health Kids Safety Fair is returning to Rockford, bringing a variety of child safety ...

How much do you know about the history of Hispanic and Latino culture and community in Rockford? In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Rockford Register Star has partnered with ...

The weekend brings A Glow in the Dark Festival, a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony and a Hispanic heritage celebration, along ...

A man with a history of criminal activity and shootings in Rockford has been sentenced to spend 15 years in prison after ...

A Metra stop could be coming to downtown Huntley, but officials are concerned about parking and costs. Last year, Huntley was ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Congressman Darin LaHood visited Rockford Monday to hear from local businesses on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which is set to end in just months. This was passed in 2017 ...