It is a bittersweet moment for the Blackhawk and New Milford Fire Protection District as they get ready to say goodbye to its ...

On Tuesday, in neighboring Lee County, 16-year-old Jaedyn Carter lost her life from strangulation. By Wednesday, authorities ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Board of Election Commissioners announce a new early voting site. The new site is ...

The Winnebago County Health Department opens the ‘Registry for Individual with Disability’ to be more prepared for emergency ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Local businesses react to the nationwide recall of meat and poultry products over concerns about ...

Statistics show 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage and a local non-profit is hoping to spread awareness for resources ...

As we head into the weekend, We will continually warm up, we will go from highs in the lower to middle 70 Saturday to the ...

As the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office led a multi-county pursuit last month that ended in the death of a 43-year-old Kansas ...

Sunshine will dominate each of the next several days, and breezes will kick up to 20 to 30mph at times, but they’ll be warm breezes. The end result will be a picture perfect October weekend with ...

Tonight’s moon will be the closest of the 4 supermoons, as it will be 222,056 miles away from earth. This isn’t record-breaking by any means, as the moon was at a distance of 221,494 miles away in ...

Hoping to enhance manufacturing in the in the Midwest, the Rockford Area Aerospace Network (RAAN) and the Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce hold the 6th annual Midwest Aerospace Conference.

On October 9, wheels manufacturer Accuride, Gunite’s owner, announced its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In a statement to WIFR, the ...