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.

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

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

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

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

Whether you’re a working adult, college student and/or a member of our most vulnerable communities, leaders of the Rural ...

Investigators say the incident happened around 4 p.m. Monday, July 7, near the west entrance of the courthouse.

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