Garrison Jackman ran for a touchdown and kicked two field goals as Litchfield beat Rockford 12-6 in the opening round of the Section 2AAA football playoffs Tuesday at Rockford. The fifth-seeded ...

Back in 2016 while campaigning for mayor for the first time Tom McNamara told Rockford residents that the city needed bold, new leadership that puts people first. Today, McNamara is seeking ...

The City of Rochelle will set aside $3.7 million of tax increment financing funds to improve portions of Illinois Route 251.

Rockford residents gathered at New Zion Baptist Church with one question on their minds, is our drinking water safe? League ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - Guilford runningback Izaias Primus is taking his talents to McKendree University. He battled through early injuries in his career to become a great player for the G-Vikes ...

Both eastbound and westbound traffic on Whitman Street from Ridge Avenue to Winnebago Street in Rockford has been reduced to ...

A 19-year-old Rockford man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a McHenry County burglary during which he was interrupted by and shot at a homeowner.

Valentine’s Day is a week away but flower shops are already taking orders. Staff at Cherry Blossom Florist in Rockford ...

Daylight Saving Time this year for Illinois begins on March 9 and ends on November 2. If you're afraid your sleep will get ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - An accidental house fire in the 4000 block of Safford Road leaves one cat dead and one resident ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for November shows that potential buyers and sellers in Winnebago County saw higher home ...

As Peoria experiences considerable development and economic growth, here’s a look back at the city’s roots and early days. See the historical photos.