Lifestyle
Rockford Scraps Plans for New Senior Center
Agency decides not to move forward with approved $300,000 funding plan for E. State Street location.
Free Laundry Program Returns to Rockford This Winter
Molina Healthcare and community partners offer free wash days for students and seniors
Rockford's Newest Restaurant The Raven Opens for Restaurant Week
The chef-owned restaurant is showcasing its bold, globally-inspired menu during the city's annual dining event.
Crime
Man Charged for Stealing $250K Dodge Challenger Demon, Linked to Prior Hellcat Theft Attempt
Suspect Myqwon Greer allegedly broke into a Wisconsin dealership, stole the rare Demon model, and caused thousands in property damage.
Rockford Police Seize Loaded Gun, Arrest Two in Weapons Case
Detectives executed a search warrant that uncovered a loaded firearm and led to charges against two Rockford men.
Two Rockford Men Arrested After Weapons Search
Authorities recover loaded handgun during warrant execution on city's west side
Sports
Ski Mountaineering Debuts at 2026 Winter Olympics
The new Olympic sport of skimo combines cross-country skiing, alpine racing, and endurance hiking.
Ice Installation Begins for 2026 AHL All-Star Classic at Rockford's BMO Center
The home arena of the Rockford IceHogs is being transformed to host the prestigious hockey event.
Byron Lady Tigers win BNC first place showdown with Rockford Christian
Byron senior Macy Groharing sets new school scoring record in victory
