Rockford

A Rockford teenager with a passion for storytelling is now able to use her love to inspire other young people in her community.

It's like 12, 13, or 14 hours of nonstop patient care, hardly sitting down and running from room to room,” she said. “It’s exhausting, mentally and physically -- and I'm only 24.”

The iconic Rockford Register Star News Tower will become Iconic Energy's headquarters while continuing to be home base for the city's daily newspaper.

Psychology teacher and eSports coach Jeff Pitner returns to talk video games, Critical Race Theory, and how COVID-19 has affected how his students interact with each other and his class.

The deadline to meet the mandate was pushed back several weeks to allow teachers to get a shot or find regular testing.

Guilford High School psychology teacher Jeff Pitner joins the show to talk about how COVID-19 has changed the social dynamics of his classroom and the top-tier eSports team he coaches.

NIU freshman enrollment increased by over 10% this fall. 100 of those first-year students will have their tuition paid by the "Rockford Promise" scholarship.

It’s been just over a year since the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. During that time, northern Illinois protests mirrored national calls against…

A machine built in Rockford more than a century ago is halfway to its new home in a national museum.The 1910 Greenlee Variety Woodworker is 2.5 tons of…

The Rockford Symphony Orchestra is a bit closer to hiring its next music director. Steven Larsen worked as the RSO’s music director for 30 years, but this…