The former KFC location in Machesney Park will soon be home to a new chicken restaurant. Church’s Texas Chicken will move into 1586 West Lane Road this spring, ...

The Chicago Blackhawks earned a win over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night. That is a glimpse into the future.

At the halfway point of the season, time to break down the season so far from top-line stars to budding prospects in Rockford ...

Want to know where your favorite Rockford-area high school athletes will play sports in college next year? Here is a list of their choices.

Nick Fehrle (Boylan) and Bobby Behmer (Lutheran) discuss their roles in the NCAA Division III national championship run.

Snow totals don’t look too impressive as we will only get about a half of an inch or so. The clouds overhead will help keep ...

Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Lashaun Washington, 24, for allegedly possessing a firearm with defaced serial ...

Illinois State Police arrested David Perkins, 32, for allegedly possessing and reproducing child pornography. In September ...

Police arrested Xander White, 26, for allegedly attacking a woman and possessing a shotgun along with a handgun without a FOID. On Jan 7, around 11:30 p.m., officers ...

Ah, Rockford—the accidental midway stop that nobody asked for but everyone now loves. Back in the early 1830s, three intrepid ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Fire Department responded around 4:00 a.m. to a fire at 1320 Elm Street that left three ...