The 55-Plus retirement community honors 46 of its veterans who live there. Five veterans who died in the past year were ...

CHICAGO (WIFR) - The Chicago Blackhawks announced that defenseman Isaak Phillips has been assigned to the Rockford IceHogs ...

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

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Award-winning composer and Rockford native Jake Runestad receives his second Grammy nomination.

Most of the branches of the U.S. Military report they’ve hit their recruitment goals this fiscal year, despite years of ...

(Gray News) - After more than three days of deliberations, the jury reached a verdict on Monday in the double murder trial of ...

The Stephenson County Sheriff’s Office investigates what caused a crash that left a 35-year-old Freeport man dead.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford police investigate after a bicyclist was hit on the city’s north side. Around 7:30, police ...

The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Rock River Valley Blood Center work together to honor veterans while saving lives. From ...

Unseasonably mild conditions are to continue for awhile, though occasionally unsettled weather will also become possible.

Christmas Town at Summerfield Farm and Zoo will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, from November 16 to December 22. The zoo ...

The non-profit organization Operation Fallen Flags has decorated the Huey helicopter at the LZ Peace Memorial with lights.