During a contested meeting of the Rockford Public Schools Board of Education, the board approved a proposal to close the ...

Rockford Police Department investigators have made five arrests in connection with a 2024 shooting. Here's what we know.

Javius Catlin, 19, and three 16-year-old males from Rockford are charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated discharge of a firearm, aggravated unlawful used of a weapon ...

Rockford Fire responded to a garage fire that displaced a family of five, with the Red Cross assisting them and damages ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A fire Thursday afternoon on Rockford’s southeast side leaves five people without a home.

Ted O’Donnell, John Spitzker, Susan Fumo, Becky Rundquist, and the Stars of Light Program were recognized by the Rotary Club ...

The Eastland boys basketball team silenced one of Illinois' best 3-point shooting teams in the IHSA Class 1A semifinals and ...

Collins Aerospace has confirmed a “small” number of layoffs at its Rockford manufacturing facility, as part of a reduction in ...

Three teams from Rockford battled in state championship games, and fell, at the United Center last weekend. Now one more gets ...

One 17-year-old is in custody, another is in a cast after a fight in the parking lot of Little Caesar's in Rockford Wednesday ...

First, Region 1 asks community members to read its Parking Reimagined for the Rockford Region report. The report is almost ...

This four-bedroom ranch on a 4.8-acre lot zoned for agriculture includes a pond and walking trail. Check out photos here.