Standing outside the Bright Star Church amid a backdrop of supporters in her native Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago’s ...

Nearly 200 gather to support international students in DeKalb, Ill.

The disaster-response exercise is a requirement from the Federal Aviation Administration and must be done every three years.

The Boone County Emergency Management Agency says the event will include search dogs, drones, ATVs and ground searchers.

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

"Elevated levels aren’t necessarily a cause for immediate concern, but it is something that you need to pay attention to." ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Drivers are asked to avoid the area of N. Second Street and Whitman due to a crash with injuries.

Crash at N. 2nd Street and Whitman in Rockford ...

This will be Nazar’s first time competing with the United States in this tournament. Vlasic was selected for the second ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Scattered showers and a few rumbles of thunder 10AM - 3PM. Cloudy with highs around 60. Clearing skies and down to the upper 30’s tonight. Low 60’s tomorrow with sunny skies.

Former Rockford Fire Division Chief Matthew Knott plays a big role in keeping the NFL Draft safe in his current role as Green ...