Newsome is part of a Waukegan basketball family. His older brother Carson played for the Bulldogs’ 2017 sectional finalist.

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford is just three months away from the first IRONMAN half-distance triathlon competition in the state of Illinois. Leaders involved in Rockford’s first IRONMAN say the ...

What: This year’s theme is Rockford Sports. Activities include Make-a-Monkey workshop ($25 material fee); tour the Sock ...

Three of the Rockford Hockey Club Roadrunner teams will take to the ice at the United Center this weekend, looking for NIHL ...

For the first time ever in the state of Illinois, the Rockford Regents will take on the Benedictine Eagles for a collegiate Women’s flag football game.

N.C. State men’s basketball guard Marcus Hill confirmed Wednesday night that he would return to the program next season. Hill ...

A correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution in Thomson, Ill., has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Rockford for allegedly engaging in sexual acts with two inmates, ...

AOM 3/C Claude L. Piper, who died on March 2, 1945, has a cenotaph marker at Saint Patrick’s Cemetery in Benton.

James Ekstrom was able to become a first-time homebuyer thanks to the Illinois Housing Development Authority’s program for student loan debt, which relieved him of $37,000 of debt.

Immigrant rights groups across the country are holdingknow your rights trainings. They're also calling on Congress to dismiss ...