Rockford News

A Rockford shooting investigation stemming from a May aggravated discharge incident resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of narcotics, ammunition, an auto sear, and a short-barreled rifle.

Multiple streets on Rockford's south side will be closed from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, June 7, for the South Main Mercado

Ongoing construction projects on Rockford's 11th Street and Auburn Street are causing significant traffic disruptions while crews complete major infrastructure improvements.

A Rockford Police traffic stop led to the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of drugs, a loaded handgun, ammunition, and cash following a brief foot pursuit.

North Main Market Company plans to transform Rockford's former Village Green location into a year-round destination for food, drinks, events, and local vendors.

After 25 years of serving drinks, food, and memories, Oscar's Pub & Grill in Rockford is preparing to close its doors for good.

Illinois state parks will celebrate National Trails Day on June 6 with special hikes, outdoor challenges, and educational tours designed to connect visitors with nature across the state.

Illinois employees now have access to unpaid, job-protected leave when a newborn requires care in a neonatal intensive care unit under a new state law that took effect June 1.

The Du Quoin State Fair has booked a country music star with multiple chart-topping hits and more than one billion streams for a Labor Day Grandstand concert.

Illinois emergency officials are encouraging residents to create emergency plans for their pets after national survey data showed many animals are left behind during disaster evacuations.