For the second consecutive year, Rockford registered the highest GPA among the state’s 718 boys basketball teams, with the ...

Raquel Wells, 33, was arrested for allegedly attacking a woman with a broken Jameson whisky bottle, causing a deep cut on her ...

The low pressure system will become cut-off Saturday night through Sunday. That means the main jet stream disconnects from it ...

Randon Spires, founder of Screw City Jeeps, was arrested for allegedly attacking a panhandler after being spit on in Rockford ...

Bringing together community organizations and individuals to promote unity, with the theme of “embracing differences for a ...

President Donald Trump said in a social media post that he is renaming Veterans Day, which is on Nov. 11, as "Victory Day for ...

As Rockford marks the Holocaust Memorial Observance May 4, one woman shares her family's harrowing story of survival.

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

The weekend brings Lockwood Park’s Opening Day, a 50th Anniversary Vietnam program, Cars and Coffee and the EAA Chapter 22 Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast, along with fundraisers, live music, art ...

Rockets sweep Wildcats 15-0 and 12-0 in Wright County play. Other winners Thursday include: BOLD Warriors, LQPV Eagles and ...

Rock River Current managing editor Kevin Haas discusses recent moves by Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, plus the cancellation of ...

Rockford’s scenery was sprinkled with art last Friday and Saturday. WNIJ’s Yvonne Boose visited a few venues on one of the ...