Learn more about youth fire safety with the Rockford Fire Department.

A 19-year-old Rockford man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a McHenry County burglary during which he was ...

An ordinance addressing the filling of 3 citywide offices when a vacancy occurs that will allow for greater public input passed the full city council.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Cloudy today with a few light snow showers. Highs in the low 30’s. Snow, sleet, and freezing rain in ...

Anders Bjork remembers a few of the Milwaukee Admirals players he cheered for as a kid. One became his brother-in-law, ...

Christopher Jackson lost his mother to a hit-and-run just weeks ago. Now he’s urging drivers to slow down and pay attention.

Rockford Public Schools District 205 (RPS) will implement a Teen Dating Violence Toolkit for the 2025-2026 school year.

Carpenter's Place, which provides services to the homeless, is planning to open a second retail thrift store in Rockford.

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Jordan King had to do a little research when she got a contract offer to play professional basketball in Kosovo. "When I first found out I might have a contract here, I was like, 'OK ...

Students at Rockford’s East High School left the classroom early Tuesday to protest President Donald Trump’s policies on ...

New for 2025, the Polaris Slingshot introduces a fully redesigned front end, all-new eight-inch speakers and improved ...

A judge sentenced a Rockford man to 20 years in prison for trying to burglarize a car at a home near Woodstock and then ...