Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...

A Rockford man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child ...

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

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

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 ...

The City of Rockford hosted an event highlighting the importance of pre-apprenticeship programs on Thursday. The “Tightening ...

A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier's campaign for Rockford City Council is raising questions about a 1939 law that ...

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

A 32-year-old registered sex offender faces multiple charges following a report of an attack at a Machesney Park home.

Bantle’s goal wasn’t the end of the action. He was given a shove by IceHogs' defenseman Kevin Korchinski. That led to GR forward Cross Hanas taking a swing at Korchinski, which sparked a little melee ...

Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live music, comedy shows and more to the Rockford area. What: Comedian Anjelah ...