Local couple to bring new infrared yoga and movement studio to Rockford
ROCKFORD — A local couple is bringing a new infrared-heated yoga and movement studio to the southwest corner of East State Street and Perryville Road. Riley Pritchett and Katie Thompson are preparing to open Primal, 6935 E. State St., which will offer heated yoga, Pilates and sculpt classes, as well as lower-intensity practices at room temperatures.
A look into the race for Winnebago County Sheriff
Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana is seeking a fourth term in office as independent candidate Dominick Barcellona campaigns for his first term in the upcoming general election. Caruana has served as sheriff for the past 12 years.
Rockford Coffee Crawl returns with new caffeinated quests
ROCKFORD — Independent cafes across the region will join forces this weekend to showcase the local coffee scene and brew up new ways for customers to experience their specialties. The Rockford Coffee Crawl features 15 brands at 22 locations this Friday through Sunday. They span from the city of...
Rockford Man Cited Over Halloween Crash Scene on Guilford Road
A realistic Halloween display on Guilford Road made one driver think a real crash had occurred. Now, the Rockford homeowner has received a citation from police.
Rockford paraprofessional with Down syndrome hired at preschool she attended
A local teacher with Down syndrome is inspiring the next generation of students by following her passion.
Rockford Man Who Broke Into a Home Was Already Out on Bail When He...
Rockford Home Invasion Suspect Was Free on Pretrial Release When He Showed Up at Another Woman’s Door Armed A man […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Rockford man found guilty following stalking investigation
Matthew Deck, 44, has been found guilty following a stalking investigation that began in July 2026.
Woman identified following fatal Rockford crash involving truck
A 58-year-old Rockford woman died from blunt trauma after being struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle on Welty Ave on Tuesday.
Discount retailer dd’s DISCOUNTS could be coming to Rockford
A dd's DISCOUNTS store is expected to open at the former Party City location on East State Street in Rockford, Illinois.
Janesville man enters insanity plea in Beloit credit union robbery
BELOIT — A Janesville man who reportedly claimed an elephant figurine was a bomb when he allegedly robbed the Advia Credit Union in Beloit pleaded “not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect” on Wednesday. Deon Apondence Crawford, 58, remains in custody on a $10,000 cash bond. Rock County Judge Derrick Grub ordered an NGI examination — a court-ordered evaluation by a mental health expert to determine if a defendant was mentally able to assist in the defense case — and will review the findi
