Three Guilford High School students will be participating in the NFL’s Pro Bowl weekend. Seniors Mya Page, Nataliya Stallings ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Regional Site Readiness Program helps the area prepare for future industrial use. $2.5 million is ...

Eric Jackson was convicted in 2023.

Winnebago County and Rockford ended 2024 with their lowest unemployment rates of the ear, according to figures released ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - Police ask for the public’s help finding two suspects allegedly involved in a shots fired incident.

Rock Island Police Chief Timothy McCloud will hold a news conference Thursday morning regarding the missing, abduction case of a 4-year-old girl from Rock Island. The girl has since been reunited with ...

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

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 ...

Nearly 46 years ago, this disaster claimed the lives of 273 people, with 258 being passengers, 13 crew members, and 2 ...

City agreement with Northern Illinois Gas Company In other City news, approximately every 50 years – yes, 50 years – Freeport ...

Tammy Tracey went missing in 1987. Her remains were found in 1988 in a forest preserve near Rockford, Illinois.

An ordinance about a new procedure to appoint certain vacant positions within the city of Springfield is up for debate after ...