While fewer freshmen enrolled, NIU says the new incoming class of Huskies is academically talented, with 36% boasting a high ...

Two men face charges after police reportedly found a loaded rifle, cocaine and heroin following a traffic stop in Rockford.

A federal judge in East St. Louis will begin hearing arguments today (Monday) in a case challenging the constitutionality of ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Drivers are asked to avoid the area of Charles Street and 22nd Street/Hunter Avenue due to a crash.

A local dentist is going above and beyond to ensure all children in Rockford Public Schools have access to vital dental care.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - If you need a gift for the basketball fans in your life, tickets to see the Harlem Globetrotters on ...

LEAF RIVER, Ill. (WIFR) - A 12-year-old is expected to be okay after they were hit by an SUV while riding their bike. The ...

This is the first year of Fiestas Patrias, or Independence Days, and celebrates the vibrant heritage and culture of at least ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Art Museum says the Greenwich it’s the longest running event of its kind in the Midwest ...

Dozens wear family “team” shirts with names or symbols connected to loved ones lost to suicide. On Sunday, the American ...

BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - even though we have warmer temperatures now, Visit Beloit asks you to donate new or gently used winter ...