Seizing on its proximity to the Chicago Rockford International Airport and access to Interstate 90, Rockford is targeting hundreds of acres at South Main Street and US Highway 20 for development.

Rockford hopes to spend $2.5 million of its $23 million budget surplus to incentivize construction of a spec building that could spark economic development south of the interchange at South Main ...

According to the Rockford Police Department, just before 11 a.m., the crash happened at the intersection of Charles Street and 22nd Street, in front of […] News Today's news ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested D’Shaun Lomax, 35, for allegedly strangling a woman and not letting her leave the residence for five days. On September 17, officers met with the woman ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police arrested Julian Argumedo, 27, for his alleged role in two fentanyl-induced deaths in May 2023. On May 3rd, 2023, around 9:42 p.m., Rockford Fire and Police were ...

ROCKFORD, Mich. (WOOD) — A civil rights lawsuit that exposed the Rockford Department of Public Safety’s traffic stop quota has been settled. Attorney Stephen Drew confirmed to News 8 Thursday ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A Rockford man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges of aggravated battery with a firearm and residential burglary, according to a news release from the Winnebago ...

The Rockford IceHogs have signed defenseman Cavan Fitzgerald to a professional try-out, it was announced Wednesday. Hailing from Boston, Mass., Fitzgerald spent the past four seasons playing for ...

Last year, Huntley was announced as one of the municipalities that would be getting a stop on the proposed Chicago-to-Rockford Metra line. The service is expected to launch in 2027, have maximum ...

ROCKFORD — A 26-year-old woman is dead after being shot in Rockford. Rockford Police confirm the woman died from her gunshot wounds sustained in the shooting on N. Rockton. Further details will ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) The Rockford Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2100 block of Shelley Drive in Rockford. When firefighters arrived at the scene, they found smoke coming ...

Night - Clear. Winds from E to ENE. The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C). Sunny with a high of 92 °F (33.3 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 to 11.3 kph). Sunny today with a high of 93 ...