Good morning, Rockford.

Rockford's cherished John's Restaurant marks its 50th anniversary with a community celebration, highlighting its enduring legacy and deep local bonds.

Roscoe's VFW Post 2955 corn roast cookout distributed 50 dozen ears of corn, raising approximately $4,000 for student grants and veteran support.

Rockford Police located a vehicle and shell casings tied to the fatal drive-by shooting of Victor Ballesteros Sr., leading to charges against Angel Cervantes.

A 26-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot early Saturday morning in Rockford, Illinois.

A single gas station in Winnebago County offered the lowest gas price at $3.18 per gallon as of the week ending Aug.

24.

Boone County reports a single gas station with the lowest regular gas price at $3.54 per gallon in the week ending Aug.

24, amidst fluctuating national gas prices.

The Illinois Supreme Court overturned a law limiting candidate slating, ensuring those with necessary petitions can run, amidst other state updates including educational tax credits and tourism growth.

Lockwood Park offers families fun weekends with horse rides, wagon trips, and farm animal visits through Sept.

28.

Jack O'Neil, a former student of Spectrum Progressive School and amputee since age 9, will compete in swimming at the Paris Paralympics.

Children's Church for Grades 1-5

Children in 1st to 5th grades can engage in activities in the Children's Wing during the 9:15 AM service.

Tango Dance Classes with Jacques in Rockford

Learn the art of tango dance in a welcoming environment at Brichi Coiffure, hosted by the Madison Tango Society.

Precision Motorcycle Riding Training at Historic Auto Attractions

Enhance your motorcycle riding skills with expert instructors in a unique historic setting at Lock & Lean's precision training event.

76th Greenwich Village Art Fair

Experience a vibrant outdoor art fair featuring original artwork by juried artists, live music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities all supporting the Rockford Art Museum.

Rockford Rumble: Fighting Game Tournament

Experience thrilling competition in Super Smash Bros Ultimate and a variety of fighting games at Rockford's premier local tournament.

Tango Classes with Jacques in Rockford

Learn the art of tango in an engaging class led by Jacques at Brichi Coiffure.

Rockford City Market - A Celebration of Local Vendors

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Rockford City Market featuring over 60 local vendors, live music, food trucks, and kids' activities.

Midwest Fall Classic Basketball Tournament

Experience a competitive one-day basketball tournament featuring a 3-game guarantee and teams from across the Midwest, with awards for top finishers at a premier facility.

Collaborative Songwriter's Workshop

Experience a supportive environment for both seasoned and aspiring songwriters to enhance their craft through collaboration and shared learning.

Jacques' Tango Classes in Rockford

Learn the art of tango at Jacques' weekly classes, held in a welcoming venue dedicated to dance enthusiasts.