ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - According to the United States Census Bureau, more than 23,000 adults living in Rockford lack a high ...

The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce hopes to embrace growth opportunities while tackling the Forest City’s most pressing ...

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Alpine Kiwanis Brat Days returns and several volunteers are needed for the two-day event to ...

The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce hopes to embrace growth opportunities while tackling the Forest City’s most pressing ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The NIC-10 Conference has released its All-Conference teams for the 2025 Spring sports season, ...

ROCKTON, Ill. (WIFR) - Old Settlers Days is set to bring a weekend full of music and festivities to Settlers Park. The festival takes place June 12-15 at 200 Hawick Street in Rockton, featuring 13 ...

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports highlights. A woman's death inspires some to advocate for new stop signs at ...

The public is invited to bring their cars to Cruise Nights, with the first 50 cars to arrive receiving a prize.

One day before, two collided cars sat in the intersection’s center. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, five ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Five local companies are among 29 across the state set to split $1.3 million awarded through the 2025 ...

A cold front will be traveling across the region and stalling overhead. Initially, we thought that a few strong thunderstorms ...

A mission to revitalize Beloit will be the focus of a new 12-episode home renovation and design show coming to A&E next month ...