ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A house fire Thursday night sent one person to a hospital and caused tens of thousands of dollars in ...

As the clock ticks down to the consolidated primary election on Feb. 25, Gina Meeks and Carrie Crosby face off to represent ...

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

As of February 2025, consumers feel less confident about their financial outlook, specifically 13% less confident than last ...

A Harlem High School teacher is honored with an award for her dedication to education. Staci Hubley-Taylor is given the ...

During American Heart Month, observed annually in February, experts raise awareness about heart health and ways to reduce ...

On Nov. 11, 2024, Rockford police responded to the 5600 block of E. State St. for an unresponsive woman. When they arrived, ...

South Beloit police say the department began its investigation in December 2024, after a citizen claimed someone was taking ...

Midway Village hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Feb. 20 to celebrate the new exhibit. In 1917, during WWI, an Army Infantry ...

Toral is one “community intervener” opposing the center’s proposed $52.78 million “ enhancement .” The project would add 17.5 ...

Wind will start to shift Friday morning to be out of the southwest. This will gradually start drawling warm air from the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A man from Rockford is accused of shooting and killing a 22-year-old man last month, police say. Sincer Burns, 20, faces two counts of first-degree murder. On Saturday, Jan. 18 ...