Cherry Valley plays host to Midwest competition for extricationMore >>
The spirit of competition allows emergency responders from across the Midwest to showcase skills in Cherry Valley. For 26 years, men and women have displayed their ability to cut into cars at the competition.More >>
Man taken to hospital after crashing motorcycle overnight Sunday in RockfordMore >>
A man is seriously injured after a motorcycle crash during the early morning hours in Rockford. It was around two Sunday morning when the accident happened at the intersection of North Longwood and RuralMore >>
Rockford Police say the Burger King on the 2400 block of 11th Street was robbed Sunday morning at gunpoint.The suspect took cash but police are questioning people about potential involvement.The investigationMore >>
CHICAGO – Parents who suffered unfathomable loss during the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., today joined Governor Pat Quinn, Senate President John Cullerton and Senator Dan Kotowski to urge lawmakers to banMore >>
CHICAGO – Parents who suffered unfathomable loss during the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., today joined Governor Pat Quinn, Senate President John Cullerton and Senator Dan Kotowski to urge lawmakers to banMore >>
Animal Mania draws large crowds to Lockwood ParkMore >>
A Rockford Park District event draws attention to Lockwood Park and it's affinity for animals. Wagon and pony rides, a Birds of Prey presentation and plenty more to do today at the park. New to AnimalMore >>
Area Eagle Scout works on project to rehab the Drake Cemetery in Caledonia TownshipMore >>
New life is breathed into a little known Caledonia Township cemetery. Andrew Geyer is an Eagle Scout from troop 141 in Belvidere. His project was to rehab the Drake Cemetery. Now, the cemetery has beenMore >>
Bikes for Tykes gets gear for area kids in needMore >>
The Salvation Army wants your bike to give to a needy child in the area. For nine years, "Bikes for Tykes" has accepted donations of bikes, scooters and safety equipment for area kids. Last year, youMore >>
Tinker Swiss announced new program for military personnelMore >>
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens will participate in the Blue Star Museums program. That means it will offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from MemorialMore >>
The Rockford Aviators (0-1), presented by Pearson, battled until the final out, but errors allowed the Frontier Greys (1-0) to score enough to pull out the win in the first game of the season by a final score of 4-3. More >>
The Rockford Aviators (0-1), presented by Pearson, battled until the final out, but errors allowed the Frontier Greys (1-0) to score enough to pull out the win in the first game of the season by a final score of 4-3. More >>
The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with guard Kyle Long on a four-year contract with a fifth-year option and now have the entire 2013 Bears draft class under contract.More >>
The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with guard Kyle Long on a four-year contract with a fifth-year option and now have the entire 2013 Bears draft class under contract.More >>
Matt Anderson reeled off six scoreless innings for the Clinton LumberKings as they rolled past the Beloit Snappers 6-1 in Midwest League action on Thursday night.More >>
Matt Anderson reeled off six scoreless innings for the Clinton LumberKings as they rolled past the Beloit Snappers 6-1 in Midwest League action on Thursday night at Ashford University Field. More >>
In a pitcher's dual, featuring two of the Mid-American Conference's top hurlers, Northern Illinois (21-31, 15-10 MAC) fell to Ball State (27-22, 14-11 MAC) in game one of this week's series, 3-2.More >>
In a pitcher's dual, featuring two of the Mid-American Conference's top hurlers, Northern Illinois (21-31, 15-10 MAC) fell to Ball State (27-22, 14-11 MAC) in game one of this week's series, 3-2.More >>
Patrick Kivlehan's walk-off double drove in the winning run for the Clinton LumberKings in the bottom of the tenth as they thwarted the Beloit Snappers 6-5.More >>
Patrick Kivlehan's walk-off double drove in the winning run for the Clinton LumberKings in the bottom of the tenth as they thwarted the Beloit Snappers 6-5 in Midwest League action at Ashford University Field on Wednesday night. More >>
The National Hockey League announced today the finalists for the 2013 Frank J. Selke Trophy, naming Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews as one of three players up for the award.More >>
The National Hockey League announced today the finalists for the 2013 Frank J. Selke Trophy, given annually to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game, naming Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews as one of three players up for the award.More >>
Christopher Bostick went two-for-three with two RBIs as the Beloit Snappers took out the Clinton LumberKings 10-3 in the second game of a Midwest League doubleheader at Ashford University Field on Tuesday night. More >>
Christopher Bostick went two-for-three with two RBIs as the Beloit Snappers took out the Clinton LumberKings 10-3 in the second game of a Midwest League doubleheader at Ashford University Field on Tuesday night. More >>
Former Northern Illinois University football players Sean Progar (Glenview, Ill.) and Jason Schepler (Sycamore, Ill.) have added their names to the list of 2012 Huskie seniors that signed with NFL teams this month. More >>
Former Northern Illinois University football players Sean Progar (Glenview, Ill.) and Jason Schepler (Sycamore, Ill.) have added their names to the list of 2012 Huskie seniors that signed with NFL teams this month. More >>
Chad Lewis whacked a walk-off RBI single into right-center field in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Beloit Snappers a 3-2 triumph over the Cedar Rapids Kernels in Midwest League.More >>
Chad Lewis whacked a walk-off RBI single into right-center field in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Beloit Snappers a 3-2 triumph over the Cedar Rapids Kernels in Midwest League action with 449 in attendance at Pohlman Field.More >>
Evangelist Franklin Graham prayed on a sidewalk outside the Pentagon Thursday after his invitation to a prayer service inside was withdrawn because of comments that insulted people of other religions. More>>
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