Dave Taylor has spent innumerable hours at his boutique recording studio in Carbondale, mastering, mixing, recording and ...

Anna Wypych has broken almost every school record at Rockford High School this year. (March 17, 2025) Friday's fire danger ...

Lea Salonga stepped onto a Manhattan stage last spring and sang something unusual for her — “Edelweiss” from the musical “The ...

The Rockford area will host a variety of events, including an Animal Rescue Expo, a concert by Tower of Power, and a Saint Patrick's Day Parade. Families can enjoy events like SpongeBob SquarePants ...

Marin-based Hammond B-3 organ legend Booker T. Jones brings his current band to Yoshi's in Oakland for three shows over two nights starting Thursday.

An Illinois high school boys swimming team set a national record at the Illinois High School Association state finals in Westmont. The 200-meter medley relay team from Hinsdale Central teamed to ...

Hardy has launched his label Crow Records, a partnership with Big Loud Rock, in alignment with the debut release of their new artist, Sikarus (real name Jordan Brooker). The country-rock artist ...

Cannell, creator of The A-Team, The Rockford Files, 21 Jump Street and other hit U.S. TV series, approached Astral Media co-founder Harold Greenberg in 1988 about a film studio venture he planned ...

The leader of a Rockford church is leaving her flock for something with a different feel. Violet Johnicker is the pastor of Brooke Road Methodist Church. She’s served that congregation for the past ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Tamir Bell focuses on history. Standing atop The Standard in downtown Rockford, the 21-year-old winner of the 13th Ward Democratic Primary thanks an eager crowd ...

Matthew Mencarelli, a 39-year-old contractor from the Rockford area, was sentenced to nearly 8 years in prison for his role in a fraudulent investment scheme that caused over $1.6 million in losses.