As an East player, Madi Hecox was part of one of most dramatic turnarounds in NIC-10 history. Can she do it again as a ...

The Women's Baseball World Cup is coming to the Rockford region in 2026. It's the tournament's first time in Illinois and ...

The average fuel price in the Midwest region slightly declined about 1 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas ...

The exact origins of Friday the 13th may be somewhat of a mystery of its own, but many agree it has roots in Christian stories.

Find out who is our Track Athlete of the Year, who is our Field Athlete of the Year, and who else is on our girls track and field All Area Team ...

A Rockford committee rejected a measure that would have pushed new self-storage facilities almost exclusively into industrial ...

Hononegah junior Braden Monson leads the top 5 Rockford-area boys tennis players (or doubles teams) from the 2025 IHSA season ...

Under the original plan, a $100 million Phase 1A was supposed to be done in late 2024. A $70 million Phase 1B was supposed to ...

Rare conflict makes Rockford golfers choose between two local tournaments. Maybe fewer choices in future could increase ...

These 13 positions don't require a college degree, offer good pay and career stability, and aren't at risk of replacement by AI.

It's the grand finale, and this is your last chance to vote on a Rockford Register Star high school Athlete of the Week for the 2024-25 school year in our weekly poll. The poll will go on hiatus until ...

Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana is embracing new AI technology while Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd says she's not ...