Belvidere North wins in extra innings to snap Freeport's 13-game winning streak and keep NIC-10 baseball race the most wide open its been in 20 years.

No one wants to lose — especially against your friends. That makes you want to win even more.” NIC-10 star volleyball setters ...

Hononegah's Tyler Statler was a 14th-round draft pick of St. Louis Cardinals and threw 98 mph. He now coaches kids at age 23 ...

There are three new faces among the city's 14 City Council members. Dawn Granath, D-9, who upset Bill Rose, former Winnebago ...

After reaching a Final Four and leading an undefeated regular season at Wichita State and winning NBA title in Toronto, Fred ...

Not all Rockford area mayors are as on board with push to restore County Board chairman's authority as first believed.

Warren Buffett criticized tariffs and trade wars during Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 4.

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake was recorded on Friday, May 2, off the southern coasts of Argentina and Chile, the U.S. Geological ...

Small businesses already struggling under Illinois’ crushing tax burden will bear the brunt of the costs, write Mattias Gugel ...

Kathi Edwards is a freelance correspondent for the Rockford Register Star.

As the number of Holocaust survivors dwindles, it’s more important than ever to keep their stories alive, writes Rockford's ...

The British were moving by sea the night of April 18, 1775, thus two lanterns were lit at Old North Church, writes George B.