After a successful 2024, the Rockford Area Pride Committee is ready to make this year’s celebrations bigger and better.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Some sunshine today with northwest winds 10 - 15 MPH and highs in the middle teens. -3 tonight with ...

Amanda Nelson, 34, faces years behind bars after stabbing her girlfriend and setting her house on fire in 2023.

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

The National Rural Health Association holds a meeting to discuss the challenges of providing healthcare in rural communities.

Feb. 24 is the final day to purchase tickets for the 45th Annual Leader Luncheon and Women of Achievement Awards.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WIFR) - The bribery case against Michael Madigan nears an end after more than four months. After more than ...

The cost of a dozen eggs ranges from around $5 to $10 according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is causing consumers to look for local farmers to get their eggs. Andy Larson from Ten Men Farm ...

On Wednesday, several inches of snow coated the Rockford area. According to George, other drivers may slip and slide in those conditions; school bus drivers call it another day at work thanks to ...

Snow will let up by midnight, but not until after another inch or two is deposited. In the wake of the snow, winds will begin to blow with more vigor, sending temperatures into the single digits, and ...

(WIFR) - Rock Valley College announced Wednesday night a couple of its buildings will be temporarily closed. The Woodward Technology Center (WTC) and Stenstrom Student Center (SSC) will be closed on ...

According to OSF HealthCare, heart attacks are more common after shoveling snow. While those with conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes and cardiovascular issues may be more likely to have a ...