Dozens of families came together Saturday, July 26, at ICNA Relief’s Arthur Avenue location to gear up for the new school ...

The annual housing assessment report says 23 of every 10,000 people in the United States experienced homelessness in 2024.

Five people in Rockford, Illinois have been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly stealing over $1 million in ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Thousands are expected to flock to the Forest City this weekend for the Jehovah’s Witnesses annual ...

What: The performer July 31 is Harlan Jefferson, a versatile saxophonist, flutist, vocalist, composer and actor known for his ...

James Smith-Johnson was arrested for allegedly attacking a pregnant woman, throwing her clothes out of his car, punching her ...

Adonis Smith was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a woman and domestic battery after she forced him out of her ...

Mark Henderson was chief meteorologist for WIFR TV in Rockford for 22 years. Henderson now enjoys his new venture, Mark ...

ROCKFORD, IL — Over 200 people gathered July 17 at the City Market Pavilion to participate in the "Good Trouble Lives On" ...

ROCKFORD — Tabatha Banta thought the first few weeks after her daughter died would be the most difficult. But she spent the last few weeks dreading the arrival of March 27.

Rockford’s Miracle Mile shows what a TIF can do when it’s used as intended. A stretch of the city that two decades ago suffered from blighted buildings and vacant land has slowly recovered ...

To maintain your standard of living in Rockford, IL, you'll need a household income of: $54,135 The cost of living is 29.31 % lower in Rockford, IL ...