NIU faculty union, board come to tentative agreement
After 2 years of bargaining, the tenure-track faculty at Northern Illinois University and the Board of Trustees have come to a tentative…
UPDATE: Woman, 60, killed in Great Oaks Apartment fire
A fire breaks out at Great Oaks Apartments Thursday morning. Multiple fire crews are working to control the blaze.…
Sailor kills 2, himself in attack at Pearl Harbor shipyard
At least two critically injured in active shooter situation at Pearl Harbor Naval…
Pelosi OKs drafting of impeachment articles against Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.…
Members of Boys & Girls Club of Rockford perform music through ‘Caroling for a Cause’
Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Rockford visited Northern Illinois Hospice Wednesday to perform Christmas…
Rockford Area Lutheran Ministries sells Korv as part of fundraiser
Rockford Area Lutheran Ministries is selling Korv by the pound for its annual…
HIV vaccine possible in a few years
Scientists are testing three HIV vaccines. Some results could come back as early as next…
United Way of Rock River Valley celebrates 100 years at Memorial Hall
United Way of Rock River Valley continues celebrating 100 years of service by giving back and looking…
Rockford school hosts Christmas party for homeless people
A group of Rockford students put on a party for Rockford’s homeless. Sixth graders for Rockford Christian hosted the party at Hope Fellowship Church…
Rockford business donates furnace to man with no working heat
After four months of using space heaters and an oven, Tony Reitz can rest a little easier. Allen Heating and Cooling surprised the Rockford resident…