Officials from the Illinois Department of Transportation, tollway and state police share details of local projects and safety tips for those traveling through work zones.

Friday will feature a bit more in the way of cloudiness, even after storms move out of the area. With northeasterly winds ...

As news of Pope Francis’ death spread Monday morning, many in the Catholic Church remember the 88-year-old pontiff’s life, ...

DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - WM celebrates Earth Day Tuesday by opening its new renewable natural gas facility in DeKalb. Leaders say the facility, located at 18370 Somonauk Road, uses special technology to ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Ernie’s Pub calls on the local community Tuesday to participate in an Earth Day clean-up event. The bar hosted a street clean-up where participants could receive half-price ...

GoRockford is named the 2025 Sports Tourism Organization of the Year by the Sports Events and Tourism Association.

James Moravec of Capron died at a local hospital following a crash in the 13000 block of Russellville Road, according to the ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - Belvidere second ward alderperson Natalie Mulhall is accused of driving drunk and having drugs with ...

Police say K-9 Andii was shot twice, once in the front shoulder and once in the left rear paw. She was taken to an emergency ...

As a child growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Pritzker often shares, he’d attend marches, rallies and protests with ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Hard Casino Rockford announces Jeff Ross as the latest comedian headed to the Forest City. The ...

This fall, a screening of the original Rocky Horror Picture Show comes to the Coronado, celebrating the 50th anniversary of ...