FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A 73-year-old man from Orland Hills is dead after a crash involving a semi truck. Just after 3 p.m.

The Hard Rock Casino’s support for the Rockford community stays strong with a $6,000 donation to the Rock River Valley Blood ...

The project includes the construction of two new buildings to create the Downtown West campus. WIFR News at 5. An update of ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - In a strong housing market, the average time to sell a home is six months. Currently in the Rockford ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford area businesses say they feel optimistic about the outlook of the region’s economy, ...

Josh Giddey made a halfcourt heave at the buzzer to cap perhaps the wildest finish in the NBA this season, giving the Chicago ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A 15-year-old is charged with burglary and criminal damage to property after a burglary at a local business. Just before 4 a.m. March 27, Rockford police responded to Variety ...

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

All I did was unlock the door, and he just walked to my house, and then he stabbed me.” ...

POPLAR GROVE, Ill. (WIFR) - North Boone softball opened their home schedule with a statement win, defeating Harvard 11-5. The ...

The Loves Park Police Department shared safety tips for pedestrians, including: Stay focused and don’t use your phone when crossing the street. Pay attention to traffic signals and always make eye ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Gunshots hit two homes Wednesday night in a neighborhood, which led to the arrest of four Rockford teenagers. Jose Rosado, 18, two 17-year-old males and a 15-year-old male face ...