Two people were taken to a local hospital with injuries from the fire. There is no further information about the severity of ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Cloudy with snow by late afternoon. Highs will reach the low 30’s with southeast winds 10 - 20 MPH.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Guilford came out on top in a battle of the last undefeated teams in the conference on Wednesday. The ...

Every business its own story including one that temporarily closed because of a fire but overcame this to re-open. One of ...

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum partnered with Midway Village Museum to create a Rockford sock monkey ...

Our Thursday will get off to a quiet, albeit cloudy start. Come noontime, that’s when we’ll turn our attention to the ...

As the busy week for holiday travel hits full steam ahead the Illinois Tollway reminds drivers to pay their tolls.

Boylan Catholic High School announced Wednesday that President Amy Ott will be stepping down in the summer of 2025.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - January will mark five years since the legalization of adult-use cannabis. Over the course of one ...

Experts say around 90% of a person’s brain develops within the first 5 years of life. From in the womb, to the moment they’re born and beyond, United Way’s Jessica Iasparro says reading to your child ...

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

On Dec. 18, the Parks Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Parks-Cimino’s Kitchen at 1001 W. Lane Road.