ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow was given the key to the city Monday evening at a City Hall ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Rockford man is sentenced for armed robbery at a bar on the city’s southeast side. Davaris A.

ROCHELLE, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rochelle Police Department mourns the loss of one of its own. Retired K-9 Axel died Monday, July ...

Wight Tumble Academy in Loves Park succeeds at national competition ...

A 45-year-old Rockford man is sentenced to spend more than three decades in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in 2018.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The dog days of summer means the return of the Alpine Kiwanis Club’s annual Brat Days. The two-day ...

Deputies work to find the driver who left a vehicle in a corn field Saturday night after crashing into a utility pole.

Alpine Kiwanis Brat Days return Friday, July 11 and Saturday July 12 at two locations. A 20-year-old Freeport man is expected ...

A 20-year-old Freeport man is expected in court after officers claim they found him with a loaded semi-automatic pistol.

A 46-year-old Dixon man accused of having and sending child sexual abuse materials could spend decades behind bars.

A rescue team based in Dixon hopes to assist departments strained from the disaster.

BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - An investigation is underway following a shooting on Beloit’s north side, police said Monday. The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. July 5, in the 1200 block of Dewey Avenue, ...