The end of August signifies the end of summer - which means Labor Day celebrations will be in full swing.

Nothing Bundt Cakes is celebrating its 25th birthday, the bakery is giving away free cake to celebrate on September 1st.

A man suspected in an early afternoon shooting in Rockford is taken into custody peacefully after a more than three hours long standoff

The start of the 2022 - 2023 school year officially kicked off at Boylan High School on Wednesday.

The event is free to veterans, active military members, first responders, and their family members.

Construction is going to last until November 18th

District officials spoke with the Stephenson County Health Department and were advised they cannot use the water in any way for the next two days.

"Some don’t understand the importance of dental health or have delayed routine check-ups over the last several years,” said Dr. Maria Hamidan.

No further details are available as of 3:45 p.m. Tuesday.

In an effort to reinvent Davis Park, Rockford City Council gives the go-ahead to allow the demolition of the twenty-five year old building.

The $3 million dollar grant aims to spur economic development in communities most impacted by the pandemic, and Ogle County was one of the hardest hit in Illinois.

As Americans shift their home bases for various reasons: schools, economic opportunities and less crime. More cities like Freeport across the U.S. must deal with population changes within their borders.