Good morning, Rockford.

The Sandwich Spot, a locally owned cafe, is set to open in downtown Rockford in a space previously occupied by a Subway, offering sandwiches, soups, and a salad bar.

The Auburn Street bridge in Rockford is closed due to a police investigation of a hit-and-run crash that left a man with life-threatening injuries.

A fire in Rockton, Illinois, completely destroyed a family's garage early on January 17th, with no injuries to people or animals reported.

Jacob Popp was arrested in Rockford with various drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine, leading to multiple charges.

The bench trial of Kathryn Williams, accused of medically abusing her two children, proceeds in Winnebago County after years of delays and charge amendments.

Rockford's oldest manufacturer, the Gunite Foundry, established in 1854 and known for its motor vehicle part production, is beginning layoffs affecting over 320 workers following its closure announcement.

East High School's newcomer students showcased their science projects to enhance their English speaking skills, benefiting from the support of community volunteers.

Rockford, Illinois will host its first Ironman 70.3 race in June 2025, selling out more than 2,500 entries five months in advance and is expected to generate $8 million in economic activity.

Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

Experience a unique live musical performance featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons, performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.

Chicago Wolves Face Off Against Rockford IceHogs

The Rockford IceHogs will compete against the Chicago Wolves in an exciting hockey match at the BMO Center.

PRAIRIE SMOKE Concert Featuring Ryan Borens Band

Prairie Smoke, a psychedelic rock band from Rockford, Illinois, will perform an engaging concert at The Music Box, showcasing cosmic riffs and evocative lyrics.

Cirque du Soleil Crystal: A Unique Ice Performance

Cirque du Soleil Crystal combines ice skating and acrobatics, creating a stunning visual performance set on a frozen stage.

Galentine's Celebration at Rockford City Market

Enjoy a special Galentine's celebration at the Indoor Rockford City Market featuring local vendors, themed drinks, and live music.

Chicago Wolves vs. Rockford IceHogs

The Rockford IceHogs face off against the Chicago Wolves in an exciting hockey match at the BMO Center in Rockford.

The Fiction We Create Event

The Fiction We Create is a musical event happening at Screw City Tavern in Rockford that features various performances starting at 8 PM.

29th Annual Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference

The Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference provides essential information and resources for local fruit and vegetable growers to improve their practices and ensure a successful growing season.