ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Auburn Street bridge is closed as Rockford police investigate a hit-and-run crash. TRAFFIC ALERT: ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - At least eight different area fire departments work to put out flames at a home on Rockford’s west ...

This magical Illinois journey showcases 11 enchanting spots that will ignite your imagination! Welcome to Cantigny Park, ...

Wildlife Prairie Park is like a zoo decided to ditch the cages and go au naturel. This 2,000-acre park is home to animals ...

Indiana legislators have proposed re-drawing state boundaries to include 33 Illinois counties that have voted to secede.

For another year in a row, a Rockford school is on a mission to collect a Valentine's Day gift from all 50 states. Will you ...

Burgers have a special way of bringing people together—whether it’s a backyard grill-out or a spontaneous stop at a roadside ...

Realtor.com placed Rockford, Illinois at the top of its Hottest Housing Markets list for December 2024. Here's why ...

Melissa Rivers recalled how swiftly the California wildfires spread, forcing the county’s Ready, Set, Go evacuation plan to essentially skip straight to “Set.” That left her with little time to ...

A longtime Rockford area lawmaker has died. Chuck Jefferson served in elected office for 24 years, beginning as a Winnebago ...

The Freeport Art Museum installed a new addition to the Freeport Arts Plaza on Monday. The Gateway Monument is up at the ...

Illinois ranks among the highest rates of identified human trafficking cases in the United States. In 2023, Rockford ranked ...