Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live ...

Snow is a major driver of colder weather due to its high albedo – how much energy a surface reflects; the higher the albedo, ...

The cost-cutting moves come as American whiskey producers face stiff challenges from changing consumer trends and renewed tariff threats. The actions are projected to produce about $70 million to ...

He taught me so much," said Lucero Rivas, the victim's niece. Loved ones remember Macias as a hardworking man from the Rockford area who adored his family, horse racing and mowing the grass on his ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A fire in Rockford’s midtown district has led to a residential building being destroyed. Firefighters were called to the home, located at 212 S. 6th Street, at 8:10 a.m ...

In January 2024, a 30-year-old bottle of Scotch whiskey sold for $2.8 million. A mere decade ago, however, the top price paid for a single bottle of whiskey at auction was $800,000. After the ...

More than 130 years after its inventor tried to introduce it in the U.S., whiskey made with a mold called koji is catching on in bars and stores. Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, ...

Walking down the whiskey aisle can feel a bit overwhelming, with labels packed full of terms that can seem inscrutable. From "single malt" to "cask strength" to mysterious age statements ...

Winnebago County Public Health Administrator Sandra Martell said although the Rockford region, like the rest of Illinois, is seeing an increase in "communicable respiratory and gastrointestinal ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Rockford man is charged with animal torture and aggravated animal cruelty after he allegedly ran over his own dog. On December 25, 2024, police received a call around 5: ...