A 32-year-old Rockford man is in critical condition after crashing his Ford Mustang on Illinois Route 176 in Marengo. According to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred around 7:23 a.

Two Rockford teens face weapons charges after shots were fired Sunday. A 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy both face two counts of aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon and no valid firearms owners identification card.

While community resources exist to help survivors, friends and family struggling with the aftermath of domestic violence have fewer places to turn.

Illinois State Police arrested Paige Mueller, 30, for allegedly having machine guns and methamphetamine. Officers are still looking for another suspect, 32-year-old Michael Dean Jr. On Jan. 24, SWAT teams searched a house in the 1700 block of 16th Avenue,

Democrat Ali Abuihmoud will challenge Ald. Mark Bonne, D-14, in the Feb. 25 primary for Rockford City Council.

After seeing White House border czar Tom Homan and acting deputy Attorney General Emil Bove present in Chicago, Cabello appreciates the “united front.” He asserts Homan and Bove prove the Trump administration “isn’t messing around” on its immigration promises.

More and more Illinois colleges and universities are offering full tuition scholarships. “The Huskie Pledge,” “The Rockford Promise,” “The Illinois Commitment” -- everyone’s got one now. But as nice as zero tuition sounds,

The Unitarian Universalist Church was filled with Rockford residents concerned about the new immigration policies being implemented by the Trump Administration on Saturday.

Prosecutors said from May 2023 to November 2023, Anderson used text messaging and social media applications to communicate with a 14-year-old girl from Ottumwa. Investigators said Anderson convinced the girl to produce and send him child pornography.

Rockford, Illinois, is basking in the spotlight after Realtor.com named it the No. 1 hottest housing market in December. The city has unseated Manchester, New Hampshire, a longtime favorite that has held the top spot an impressive 31 times since the

Rockford area high school artists and other participating snow sculptors learned who won awards for their snow sculpting prowess on Saturday. Snow sculpting teams were

Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition wraps up this weekend in Rockford. Here's how to check out the sculptures.