The City of Rockford says there is a plan to spend an operating surplus from 2023 due to “better than anticipated performance on income and replacement taxes and fiscal responsibility.” The ...

The commission’s superintendent says this is a service they wanted to expand, but now has to cut back because their budget is ...

Freeport's Cameron Verner has defied the odds in his short football journey by quickly becoming one of the best players in ...

‘This is not a farewell tour’ The original general manager of the BMO Center returns to Rockford ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The City of Rockford announces it will replace lead service lines on Auburn Street in 2025.

What started as an investigation into reports of teens harassing people in Rockford, leads to the arrest of four people.

OSF St. Anthony Medical Center hosts a Blessing of the Pets in honor of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi.

The Mayor's Hunger Campaign recognizes that one in five Rockford residents struggle to put nutritious food on the table.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mayor McNamara discusses local family’s struggles to put food on the table at the Mayor’s Hunger ...

Sun-splashed skies are to continue through the weekend, though there's one significant area of concern when it comes to our ...

Saturday will offer a fair mix of sunshine and clouds to start the morning before blue skies return by the afternoon. Winds ...

Jury selection will begin next week in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, whose ...