A fire chased a woman from her home in the 3000 block of Guilford Road on Thursday afternoon, and two of her pets are still ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Two teens face multiple charges after police say they found guns and drugs during a traffic stop.

Rockford’s unemployment rate saw one of the largest decreases in the state of Illinois, dropping from 5.9% in 2023 to 4.9% in ...

MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - A 32-year-old registered sex offender faces multiple charges after reportedly attacking a minor ...

A Rockford man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...

Police arrested Trayvion Bowman, 19, for allegedly slashing a man’s neck with a kitchen knife. On Jan. 26, around 10 a.m., ...

An idea to create a community poetry event materialized into an inclusive art experience that connects the community.

More: Election 2025: Here's who's running in a three-way race for Rockford's Fifth Ward Both are East High School graduates ...

Rockford Police arrested Quaran Smith, 19, for allegedly burglarizing a cannabis dispensary. On Jan 28, around 3:15 a.m., ...

Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live music, comedy shows and more to the Rockford area. What: Comedian Anjelah ...

Rockford would provide incentives for an $11.7 million redevelopment of the former Chick Hotel downtown under a proposed ...