ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford area businesses say they feel optimistic about the outlook of the region’s economy, ...

POPLAR GROVE, Ill. (WIFR) - North Boone softball opened their home schedule with a statement win, defeating Harvard 11-5. The ...

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

Josh Giddey made a halfcourt heave at the buzzer to cap perhaps the wildest finish in the NBA this season, giving the Chicago ...

It’s hard to believe it’s been a year,” that’s the sentiment uttered by many who look back on the March 27 attacks that ...

All I did was unlock the door, and he just walked to my house, and then he stabbed me.” ...

WIFR News at 6. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A two-vehicle crash in the 200 block of S. Main Street results in damage to a BMO Bank Branch. Just ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Gunshots hit two homes Wednesday night in a neighborhood, which led to the arrest of four Rockford ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - For a fourth straight day this workweek, temperatures throughout the Stateline managed to rise into the 50s. Friday promises to make it five-for-five, but we won’t stop in the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rock Valley College celebrates “Music in Our Schools” month with the launch of the RVC Music Festival.

Law enforcement claims Soto went on a killing spree in the Cleveland Ave. and Skokie Dr. neighborhood in southeast Rockford on March 27, 2024. The attack began with “laced” weed (according to Soto), ...