Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen announces he is cancer-free at Rockford charity event
Rockford native and Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen announced he is cancer-free during a charity event at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford.
Beef-A-Roo launches new website indicating all five planned locations will reopen
The group behind the revival of Beef-A-Roo has launched a new website indicating that five planned locations in the Rockford area are expected to reopen soon.
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.
