Rockford announces Commercial Corridor Property Revitalization Program
Sheriff Caruana says those in the community have "sober friends" ready to take you home.
Illinois breweries learn to adapt to Dry January
Sheriff Caruana says those in the community have "sober friends" ready to take you home.
Carlson Ice Arena and Sapora Playworld host Noon Year’s Eve event
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Families participate in festive activities while being physically active for New Year’s Eve. The ...
Kids celebrate the new year early at Discovery Center Museum
The Discovery Center Museum in Rockford held its annual NYE celebration for those who can't stay up until midnight.
Miss Carly’s ends operations following agreement with City of Rockford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Charity organization Miss Carly’s has ceased operations, according to officials with the city of ...
Meyer’s Tails Up Farm shares importance of puppy socialization
Meyer’s Tails Up Farm gives puppy socialization tips as many families welcome a new furry friend after Christmas.
Police: Teen charged after suspected meth, loaded gun found in Freeport drug bust
On Dec. 31, Freeport police searched a residence in the 600 block of S. Benton Avenue. Police say they found a loaded .22 ...
Lee Co. Sheriff’s Department retires K-9
After spending more than five years with the Lee County Sheriff’s Department, K-9 Nemo will retire from service.
BBB gives resolutions for 2025 to protect yourself from scams
The BBB recommends adding precautions to the New Year’s resolutions list as scammers persist, causing the loss of money and ...
Rockford Christian’s dynamic duo look to end high school careers as champions
Rockford Christian’s dominant dynamic duo have already proven their athleticism on the court, but that doesn’t stop their drive and hunger for more.
“Kick-In For Cancer” makes donation to local hospital.
Nearly two dozen Stateline fire departments respond to the scene of a large barn fire that left three horses and one pony ...
Former Illinois Rep. Ron Wait dies
(WIFR) - Former Illinois State Representative Ronald “Ron” Wait dies at the age of 80. Wait was born in Belvidere and served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1983-1993. From 1995-2011, ...