Alyssa Kelly visits 8th Ward Pub and speaks with Erica Wagner, the restaurants head bartender for this week’s Sampling the ...

The start to our weekend will be bright and brisk. We’ll be mostly sunny through Saturday morning with a few clouds returning ...

The City of Rockford, in partnership with The Battery Network, has launched an initiative to give residents a free and simple ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A man was found guilty of a 2019 murder in Rockford where the victim was shot eight times. Edmond ...

A slow decrease of clouds today with northwest winds 15 - 25 mph that could gust up to 35 mph. Highs in the middle 30’s.

The identity of a man, discovered through DNA testing, has been released more than a month after a fatal accident in Harvard.

DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - Authorities identify the victim of a fatal apartment fire in DeKalb from Wednesday. Roger O’Brien died on Feb. 4. Reports says preliminary findings of an autopsy found the cause ...

The casino presented a $5000 donation to the Rockford Park District’s Flag Football Program before the ‘Punky QB’ took the ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - All of Belvidere School District 100’s schools will get much-needed updates in the upcoming years.

The Dual Team State Final is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 27 and Saturday, Feb. 28 at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington.

DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - We have two Northern Illinois football connections in Sunday’s Super Bowl. Seattle Seahawks Wide Receivers Coach Frisman Jackson played quarterback from 1997 to 1999 at NIU.

A woman who just left Rockford for Stroudsburg, PA, says she's the victim of a scam. But the accused man says he's also a ...