Rockford needs a better-educated workforce if the community is going to be transformed, writes Transform Rockford's Wally ...

Area leaders gathered at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford Wednesday to meet Winnebago County's newest K-9 officer, a black lab ...

A Universal Newborn Support System is coming to Winnebago County residents. Alignment Rockford has led a collaborative ...

Kathi Edwards is a freelance correspondent for the Rockford Register Star.

Rufus Mathews, a Black high school All-American halfback at West, has stayed in Rockford his whole life and says he was ...

Stillman Valley, and senior star Taylor Davidson, find a way to rally for 47-45 win over rival Byron for 2A sectional title.

No. 3-ranked Pecatonica girls pressure Lutheran into making mistakes, wins first sectional title and will now play state's No. 2-ranked team.

Loves Park Police officers shot a man near the 600 block of Sheridan Drive Wednesday night as the officers were responding to ...

Oklahoma City-based Spark Properties has stormed into the Rockford real estate market, investing $8 million to acquire five ...

Elon Musk agreed to come on "The Daily Show" after host Jon Stewart delivered a takedown of DOGE, the cost-cutting initiative he unofficially leads.

The Rockford area offers a variety of events this weekend, including concerts, festivals, and family-friendly activities. The ...