Two cats are missing after a house fire Thursday afternoon on Rockford’s east side. District Chief Joe Montavon says ...

Rockford Police arrested Brian Murphy, 52, for allegedly attacking and strangling a woman.

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

December unemployment rates varied across Illinois metros, with job growth in some areas and decreases in others.

A fire chased a woman from her home in the 3000 block of Guilford Road on Thursday afternoon, and two of her pets are still ...

Rockford Police arrested Gabriel Colon, 48, for allegedly shooting a man with a crossbow as he was leaving an apartment. On ...

The man who stabbed a woman to death and then set her house on fire with her three kids inside was sentenced Thursday to life ...

On the performance front, the 2.0-liter ProStar four-cylinder engine has been retuned to deliver a “modest bump in horsepower ...

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

MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - A 32-year-old registered sex offender faces multiple charges after reportedly attacking a minor ...

With Ryan Donato on the trade block, Landon Slaggert is a prospect that could establish a similar role in the future.

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