The Winnebago County State’s Attorney announced Thursday that Richard Wooten, 58, was sentenced for a brutal rape that ...

Three Rockford area residents and three organizations have been named finalists for the prestigious Excalibur and Excelsior ...

A man convicted of sexually assaulting and beating a woman in 2022 could be over 100 years old before he gets out of prison.

Rockford Police arrested Scott Lewis, 48, for allegedly throwing an AC unit and stereo at a woman among other accusations. On ...

The YMCA celebrated the ribbon cutting of its newest location in Rockford. The Good Shepherd YMCA is located on North Rockton ...

Rockford Lutheran basketball coach Joni Carlson gets surprising news, selected for the IBCA Hall of Fame Illinois will erase ...

A Rockford veteran used alcohol to bury her PTSD. Her life spiraled into an abyss. Here's how Rockford's mental health sales ...

The Rockford Art Museum returns to all of its glory bringing a new exhibit for Rockfordians to enjoy. The museum has been ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Clouds will be heavy once again for us today, and that will keep our highs lower, but still above ...

A pair of objections each were filed against the candidacies of Joseph "Joey" Canova and Androcles Morell, both Rockford ...

For the fifth consecutive season, Rockford is among the state’s last 16 volleyball teams left in the Division 1 tournament.

Led by Rockford Christian swimmer Brooke Corrigan and Byron diver Addison Bausman, these locals are headed to this weekend's ...