Rockford University welcomes a professor of history and Latino studies from Northwestern University, for a lecture as a part ...

In addition to the newcomers, Golden Aura Hair & Spa at 1335 W. Lane Rd. will introduce premium Japanese Head Spa services.

Montell Montgomery of Rockford, is charged with aggravated fleeing, obstructing justice, criminal damage and possession with ...

Two finalists in the Illinois Manufacturers' Association’s Makers Madness contest are made right here in the stateline.

Through the Downtown Business Signage Program, participating businesses will receive professionally designed blade signs and ...

A local car dealership is awarded a $2 million contract allowing Rockford’s police department to buy 46 new vehicles.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A 24-year-old man is in custody after allegedly shooting at a clerk inside a business. Lashaun ...

The Better Business Bureau says home improvement scams rank fifth on their list of most significant risks to consumers.

Rockford police ask for help identifying multiple people who they say may be suspects in reported retail thefts in the area.

(WIFR) - Brad Paisley will perform on the grandstand stage at the Illinois State Fair for the first time since 2017. The three-time Grammy award-winning artist will perform Aug. 14 on the Illinois ...

One year after a released inmate from Stateville Correctional Center stabbed his pregnant ex-girlfriend and killed her ...

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