Rockford IL

Rockford Public Schools District 205 said progress was made during contract negotiations with teachers this week, following a lengthy bargaining session that came just hours after educators warned the school board of a possible strike.

Friday is a remote learning day/snow day for all area schools - don’t send your kids out. Still open for families: Stateline YMCA and Kid’s Spot in Roscoe. Local business closings include The South Beloit Boys and Girls Club, Stepping Stones, DeeDee’s, Village Nursery School, Perfectly Seasoned, The Image Gallery,...

ROCKFORD, IL — Urban Equity Properties has closed on a $2.6 million purchase of the historic Rockford News Tower . The sale was finalized Jan. 23. Urban Equity CEO Justin Fern said the property was acquired via a business entity of Urban Equity Properties with plans to transform the former home of the Rockford...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Rock County residents are mourning the loss of a beefy bovine named Bosser, who died Wednesday at the age of 15. WMTV 15 News’ Tim Elliott first introduced us to Bosser, a red and white Holstein that weighed an estimated 3,000 pounds, in 2020. On...

Imagine a classroom where every day feels like a celebration. This week’s Teacher of the Week transforms learning into an unforgettable adventure for her students.

Noodles & Company closed dozens of locations and plans more shutdowns in 2026, raising questions about Illinois stores.

You can have a direct impact on your community by helping those who need it most, by participating in tonight’s “Evening for Hope” Rockford Rescue Mission telethon

Address: 914 Tivoli Drive, Rockford Property description: This four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom custom home in Bello Reserve has 3,884 square feet of living space. Bedrooms and bathrooms are on every level. There are arched entryways, solid wood recessed panel doors, wide trim and baseboards, hardwood floors and a leaded...

Arctic cold front moves in tonight, with a few flurries. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - It was nice to see lots of sunshine today, although winds were still quite breezy throughout the day. Temperatures stayed unseasonably cold once again this afternoon, but the winds kept chills in the single digits for most of the day....

JANESVILLE — With temperatures forecasted to remain well below zero over the next few days, daytime and overnight warming sites are open across the Rock County area. According to the National Weather Service, daily lows Janesville are forecasted to remain below zero through Friday, Jan. 30 with daily highs ranging...