Celebrating the "Blonde Bombers" 50 years later. 1975 Loves Park Cougars were Rockford's last 18-under national softball champs.

Video: Watch start of Rockford's first IRONMAN 70.3 race ...

Powerball numbers and jackpot results for $155 million lottery drawing Saturday, June 28, 2025. Who won? Winning numbers, next drawing, tickets and more.

How did other areas fare in the April report? Winnebago County saw unemployment fall 1.2 points to 4.3% from 5.5%; Boone County saw unemployment fall 1.6 points to 4.2% from 5.8%; Stephenson ...

Guilford's Zariah Burnett, who won the high jump state title last year and also tied for 13th in the long jump, won the 100 dash in 12.30 and the high jump at Wednesday's 3A Huntley Sectional.

Abagail Baumann, Lutheran mid and distance. Baumann is seeded fifth in the 1,600 run, fifth in the 3,200 run, and she has the eighth seed in the 800 at indoor state this weekend.

So as we make the transition from indoor to outdoor track and field, let's take a look at 20 of the Rockford area's top boys track and field athletes to watch this season: ...

Well, this year his younger brother Gannon Dunker placed fifth in the 1A shot put, at 52-7 1/4, and he followed in his big brother's footsteps with the Field Athlete of the Year honor as well.

Hoping to catch as many fireworks shows as possible in the Rockford area? Here's your guide to 9 upcoming shows in the ...

Some parents are hesitating to vaccinate children against the measles in the Rockford region. Here is what is behind the ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to push for curbs on fluoride in drinking water.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker highlighted how his administration has benefitted Rockford as he announced his bid for a third term ...