Carpenter’s Place, which provides services to the homeless, is planning to open a second retail thrift store in Rockford. The new Carpenter’s Corner location is ...

Students at Rockford’s East High School left the classroom early Tuesday to protest President Donald Trump’s policies on ...

Rockford City Council on Monday approved a special use permit for a 55 and older apartment complex along the Rock River that ...

The Trump administration reached agreements with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Claudia ...

State Rep. Bob Rita had famously testified in the 2023 “ComEd Four” trial that his former boss Madigan ruled the House ...

“The Art and Science of Arachnids” is an interactive, educational and fear-free celebration of the eight-legged creatures. The exhibit runs through May 4 at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in ...

At least two fatal hit-and-runs in January in Rockford sparked concern from some people on what should be done to keep ...

Head to the waterfront Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for an overview of hundreds of years of St. Michaels history through a rich collection of Chesapeake Bay artifacts, exhibitions, and vessels. The ...

The weekend brings Nicholas at Night: Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Carpenter’s Place hosted its first Health and Resource Fair Wednesday morning. The fair welcomed ...

President Trump on Monday fired all three Democrats on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), bringing much ...

Between the holidays and Valentine’s Day, Chicago area restaurants tend to see less foot traffic to their establishments. That can be contributed to a number of variables like weather, ...