May is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month, and Healthy and Safe Swimming Week takes place from May 19-25, stressing the ...

The $2 million grant from the Winnebago County Community Mental Health Board creates the Social Worker Opportunity Tracks, a ...

Hononegah closed it out 25-18 in the second set to seal the win and reclaim their spot at the top of the conference.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Members of the Winnebago County Board vote Thursday to shift power back to the board chairman. The vote reinstates the chairman’s authority to appoint, discipline or ...

Morning temps staring out in the middle 40s. Saturday cloudy with a high of 70. Sunday the sun peeks out from behind the clouds and temps get up to a high of 72. Looking ahead to Memorial Day on ...

Memorial Day events and ceremonies around the Rockford area, including Pecatonica, Belvidere, Oregon, Freeport and DeKalb.

A report of suspected child abuse in November leads to the arrest of a Rockford man, according to records filed in Winnebago ...

A Rockford man could spend decades in prison after a jury found him guilty of intentionally setting a fire last fall at North ...

Patrick Shahan, trauma and acute care surgeon at UW Health, says this is the time of year when he sees more burn injuries as ...

Hundreds of American flags are planted along State Street to honor our nation’s heroes ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mothers Against Drunk Driving urges families to make safety part of their holiday plans. MADD ...

Three Rockford teens face charges after an investigation reveals illegal firearms, according to investigators.