Rockford businesses say Amazon doesn’t need the patronage and encourage shoppers to buy from local shops instead.

The city announces an emergency water main repair in the 200 block of Kishwaukee Street, closing a portion of the street.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The job fair connects attendees with local employers who are actively hiring for skilled trades ...

Puppy Pals Live brings family-friendly comedy, unexpected surprises, tricks and stunts to the Discovery Center.

Republican Gary Caruana says he will run for re-election as Winnebago County’s top cop in 2026.

An 18-year-old man reportedly pushed a female officer while intervening in the arrest of two other teens at a traffic stop.

A second skydiver was found at Koritz Field and was taken to a hospital with minor injuries. According to deputies, ...

Just after 8 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, police say there were reports of a man with a knife who robbed Faust Market, 813 E.

LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - Chase Brewster is in the middle of his first season as manager of the Rockford Rivets. With ...

CHICAGO (WIFR) - The Chicago Sky retired its first jersey number Wednesday night and it was for 14-year WNBA veteran Allie ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Shower/thunderstorm chances this afternoon with highs in the middle 80’s. Middle 60’s tonight and mostly cloudy. Chances of strong and severe storms for Friday and Saturday ...

The “Door Kick Challenge” has created headlines across the country since 2024. In May, a version of the challenge took a ...