Kindergartners at Oregon Elementary School marked the last day of school Friday with a special musical celebration.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A multi-vehicle crash Friday stalls traffic near Sandy Hollow and Alpine roads in Rockford. Several first responders, including Rockford fire and police, were called to the ...

Callan Moss made a highlight-reel double play early, but the Carp couldn’t cash in on offense despite the strong crowd.

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kick off to Summer, which means picnics at the park or beach. Although these can be spur of the moment, they can also lead to foodborne illnesses if prepared ...

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Researchers offer a close look at the practice helping the once-endangered species. Donning caps and gowns, 141 Boylan seniors got their diplomas on Friday, May 23. Oregon Elementary School ...

Senate Bill 1531 would prohibit the sale or distribution of food containers containing Polystyrene Foam or Styrofoam. On April 30, SB 1531 passed through the senate and made it’s way to the house.

Shayne Terry, a Roscoe native is sharing her story of recovery from birth through her new book Leave: A Postpartum Account.

SPRINGFIELD ( Capitol News Illinois) - A bill unanimously passed by the Senate on Thursday and on its way to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required ...

Smith is accused of killing Andrew Hintt, 31, and his two sons Benjamin, 7, and Sebastian, 5, on Dec. 19, 2021 in their home off Union Avenue in Belvidere. Smith was arrested two days later at his ...

Boylan Catholic High School celebrated the commencement of the Class of 2025 Friday. This is the fifth consecutive year the entire senior class has graduated.

To help fill a need for behavioral health services in Ogle County, Sinnissippi Centers opens a new office in Byron.