NAACP Rockford Branch president George Scott died at age 63 following a sudden illness. Family and friends say he leaves a ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — George Scott Jr, the president of the Rockford branch of the NAACP, has died.

The long-awaited return of Windsor Assembly Plant’s third shift — bringing roughly 1,500 jobs back to the city — is coming in mid-February.

A group of former autoworkers at the Volkswagen of America assembly plant near New Stanton will gather Saturday to renew old friendships and reminisce about their experiences at the factory. The ...

Sophomore Leah Wilson scored a career-high 26 points in Belvidere’s 58-31 victory over Manville in Belvidere. Natalie Sroka added 17 points for Belvidere (3-5), which pulled away thanks to a 21-5 ...

FLINT, MI -- General Motors says production will remain on hold until Jan. 26 at Flint Assembly, its longest-running vehicle-building plant in North America. GM spokeswoman Jennifer T. Korail ...

The Ford Motor Company is trimming down its compact utility vehicle lineup in the United States market after model year 2026. Both the Lincoln Corsair and the more affordable Ford Escape are going the ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - Democratic hopeful Paul Nolley announces two major union endorsements in Belvidere Tuesday. Nolley says Illinois AFL-CIO and the UAW Illinois State Cap Council have backed his ...

Ford's 70-year-old Louisville Assembly Plant will shut down this week for retooling. It will be the manufacturing hub for Ford's future EVs. The automaker's $30,000 electric truck will roll out of the ...

The Ford Louisville Assembly Plant is temporarily shutting down to retool for electric vehicle production. Ford is investing $2 billion to transition the plant, which will stop making the Ford Escape ...