The University of Illinois Extension holds their second Youth Leadership Conference of the year, called Youth in Action.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Temperatures were slightly below normal today, as we fell about 2 degrees shy of our average. While ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Christmas Walk of Light Family Night offers family fun for it’s tenth year. The free event took ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - Police say they are searching for a suspect in connection with a bank robbery on S. State Street.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Christmas Holiday Market is a free event highlighting local vendors and artists. The market went ...

Rockford police say just before 11 a.m. Nov. 16, officers were called to the area of S. Main Street and Lane Avenue for ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In a match-up of undefeated teams, Lena-Winslow and LeRoy will square off in the 1A State Semifinals ...

The show is put on by the Rockford Dance Company and Rockford Symphony Orchestra and is timeless tradition for families in ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Just over a year ago, Josiah “Joey” Bloomfield could barely stand on skates. Today, he’s scoring ...

(WIFR) - President-elect Donald Trump says he wants a new lesson plan for the U.S. Department of Education. That syllabus ...

The Rockford Police Department embraces state-of-the-art technology that looks to make streets safer and takes law ...

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