(WIFR) - U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (IL-17) joins other lawmakers to introduce a bipartisan bill designed to help local law ...

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

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

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Chicago man faces up to 85 years in prison after a jury finds him guilty of first-degree murder.

Calling all wine lovers, tickets are no on sale for a shopping experience, bringing guests on a wine tasting at 10 local ...

On the bright side, temperatures will at least warm into the upper 60s to near 70° Tuesday afternoon. Off and on storm ...

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

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 ...

The coroner’s office was called around 11:48 p.m. to investigate. It reveals his cause of death as blunt trauma of the head, chest and abdomen duo to a motor vehicle-pedestrian crash. Officials say ...

Meta says it knows parents might not have time to verify their teen’s age on social media, so it’s also looking into AI technology to help parents. The technology is designed to find accounts that ...

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

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