ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Two 16-year-olds face charges for separate incidents in the area, according to police. A 16-year-old ...

In 2003, Streeter forged documents and opened a fraudulent bank account under the name “Rock Island County VIP,” the release ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Breezy and hot with highs in the low 90’s. Severe storms are possible 2PM - 5PM with all modes of severe weather on the table. Upper 50’s tonight with partly cloudy skies.

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

An inmate at Thomson Penitentiary awaits sentencing after a federal jury found him guilty of killing a fellow inmate because ...

WIFR News at 6. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

High School graduation means turning the page on childhood towards a whole new world of opportunity so local educators make ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Illinois will eliminate the 1% grocery sales tax. For DeKalb City Manager Bill Nicklas, that begins ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Some lucky customers may be able to score a free meal Wednesday afternoon at a McDonald’s location in ...

Thursday is the biggest day of concern. First and foremost, winds will be driving warm air over the stateline through the ...

The city searches for a new City Administrator after Brian Brooks announces his plans to retire later this summer.