After eight and a half years, the owners of This Is It Eatery, 109 S. Galena Ave. in Freeport, say they’re shutting down the restaurant.

A 17-year-old is scheduled to make his first court appearance Thursday after a deadly crash Tuesday afternoon.

WIFR Morning Anchor will take part in the inaugural 'Paddle for a Purpose' table tennis tournament benefiting Rosecrance.

Mostly sunny with west winds 10 - 20 MPH gusting to 35 MPH. Highs should reach the upper 50’s. Cold tonight and down to the ...

Rockford Public School board reviewed the district's finances and possible changes to the 2025 tax levy Tuesday November 11 ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Nick Lardis made history for the Rockford IceHogs in October. He is the first player in franchise ...

The Rockford Public School board reviewed the district’s finances and possible changes to the 2025 tax levy Tuesday November ...

The Rockford Public School board reviewed the district’s finances and possible changes to the 2025 tax levy Tuesday November ...

The juvenile male is charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and outstanding warrant.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A 25-year-old Rockford man was arrested after traveling to Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, believing he would ...

A total of 768 participants have completed the Drug Court program since it began in 1996 ...

An 11-year-old boy is charged in the shooting of a 13-year-old girl. (Livestream VOD) ...