High School graduation means turning the page on childhood towards a whole new world of opportunity so local educators make ...

Brandon Simonson, also known as “Whitey”, was convicted of second-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder, hate crime, and assault for the 2020 killing of Matthew Phillips, a fellow ...

Rockford man Tyler Morales has been charged with aggravated DUI causing death and reckless homicide after a crash in November 2024 resulted in the death of a 2-year-old and severe injuries to two ...

A 16-year-old was arrested Tuesday after Rockford Police responded to reports of a teen with a gun on E. State Street.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Some lucky customers may be able to score a free meal Wednesday afternoon at a McDonald’s location in ...

The Chicago Blackhawks have a lot of bright prospects in the system. Some of them played pro in 2024-25, and more played in ...

The Rockford Sexual Assault Counseling team will host a Threads of Triumph fashion show on Thursday, June 26th at 6:30 PM. Mayor Tom McNamara, the Director of the Family Peace Center, Jennifer ...

This weekend is the last weekend to see Main Street Players of Boone County’s showing of ‘An Evening of Carol Burnett’. The show will put on different sketches from The Carol Burnett Show. There will ...

After a first-round bye, the Admirals went five games with Rockford, leaving time for just a May 13 practice before opening a ...

A comprehensive plan calls for burying utilities as major roadways are rebuilt, but the 11th street project could move ...

Positive test for West Nile virus The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting that the first mosquito pool of the ...