ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A crash on Alpine Road by Aldeen Park prompts police to close all lanes while officers investigate. Just after 3:30 p.m., Rockford police posted about the crash on X. The post ...

Bishop David Malloy of the Rockford Diocese released a statement Monday following news of Pope Francis' death.

Omar Hernandez, 44, is charged with five counts of criminal sexual assault and two counts of aggravated domestic battery. Around 2 a.m. Saturday, April 19, Belvidere police and Boone County Sheriff’s ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford police respond to a crash Monday at the intersection of W. State Street and S. Pierpont ...

First responders from around the region will be participating in a full-scale disaster exercise later this week.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - An unfounded bomb threat at a Rockford hospital leads to an arrest of a 44-year-old man, police say. Timothy Fullerton of Rockford is charged with disorderly conduct for an ...

Microsoft announces a plan to transform retired hard drive disks and server hardware into rare Earth elements, gold and ...

State leaders announced Monday more than $1.3 million will go to 2,484 public school libraries throughout Illinois.

Don Carter was open 12-8 p.m. Sunday to allow a place for families to celebrate Easter together with a special guest. The Easter Bunny was present for pictures and to throw balls at the bowling alleys ...

The folks at half-baked bar on Riverside in Rockford decided to fuse two special days with one adult easter hunt.

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, died Monday.

Janecke was the captain for Penn State this season in her junior year and tallied 53 points in 38 games. It was a storybook ...