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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star, Dies at 48
Van Der Beek passed away after a battle with colorectal cancer.

The Best Non-Marvel Movie Starring Each Member of the Avengers
Before, during, and after they assembled, these Marvel heroes appeared in some great movies.

Carl Palmer's Shock Over Bandmates
See a complete list of dates for his upcoming U.S. tour, dubbed Welcome Back My Friends: An Evening with Emerson Lake and Palmer.

Northern Illinois Weather: Looking Like Spring For The Next Week
Picture this: a sunny break from the cold, with temperatures climbing into the 50s. It’s like winter is finally taking a day off.

Best Guns N' Roses Solo Albums
The 'Appetite for Destruction' lineup is the most iconic. But it doesn't tell the full story of Guns N' Roses.

Is There Really a Best Chinese Restaurant in Rockford?
Rockford residents debate the best Chinese restaurant, naming Wong Wong, Chef Chen, Golden Chopsticks, and more local favorites.

Chicago Bears Could Leave Illinois as Iowa Makes Play
Iowa lawmakers file legislation to attract the Chicago Bears as the NFL team continues its stadium search beyond Illinois.

Rockford Native's Split-Second Olympic Save Goes Viral
Rockford native Piper Gilles went viral after saving a wardrobe malfunction during Olympic ice dance competition, protecting her team’s medal hopes in a split-second move.

Presidents Day Monday: Here’s What’s Open Or Closed In Illinois
With many places closed for Presidents Day, it’s a prime opportunity for some retail therapy or catching a movie with friends.

The Best New Movies on Streaming This Weekend
From a divorce drama-comedy to a gory new horror flick, here are new movies you can watch at home the weekend of February 13, 2026, on VOD or streaming for free.

‘Crime 101’ Review
Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo square off in this solid crime film.

W.A.S.P. Will Highlight First 4 Albums on ‘1984 to Headless’ North American Tour With KK’s Priest
"Playing those songs from those first four albums in a combined package like this is something we've never attempted before," Blackie Lawless said in a statement.
