The Hershey Bears named Derek King as their head coach. He's the right guy to follow up Todd Nelson with the AHL's most ...

The annual Female Energy Festival is back, giving women entrepreneurs the space to showcase their ideas and connect with ...

The 2024 What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Bloody Mary likes to keep things interesting for regulars and ...

The Coronado Performing Arts Center opens its Broadway at the Coronado theatre season on December 1 with The Book of Mormon.

The high school football season is about to kick off all across the Rockford area, with the first practices being held this coming Monday, and the first game for a local team kicking off on Thursday, ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Venetian, St. Ambrogio, Verdi, and Lombardi are just a few of the many social clubs in the ...

Imagine being offered your dream job in your profession, but then you realize that this lofty role comes with very high ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In an ocean of asphalt, orange cones pop up like buoys along nearly every major road in Rockford. It’s a now-familiar sight for drivers across the community, along with bumps, ...

Evan Moreno, 19, was arrested by Rockford Police for allegedly threatening to "shoot up" a victim's residence and is charged ...

Special Olympics athletes from Northern Illinois will gather in Rockford next weekend for a bowling competition, where they ...

Kathy Easton, a businesswoman from Rockford, has announced her intent to challenge State Representative Dave Vella (D) in the 2026 election, running on a Republican platform of lowering taxes, ...

The library's board chose life-long Rockford resident Anthony Cortez, who has led both the library's Finance and IT ...