June 15 is Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and the Department on Aging urges the community to learn the warning signs and always ...

Seven individuals who participated in Project SEARCH are honored Thursday during a ceremony at Mercyhealth’s Javon Bea ...

Formerly known as Music in the Park, Rockford Jams brings a variety of music to the Sinnissippi Park Music Shell.

815 BlackFest will take place from 3-7 p.m. June 29 at Stephenson Business Center, 730 N. Church Street. On June 4, the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The 2nd annual Rockford Area Pride Parade is set to take place June 7, affecting traffic in the area. The parade begins at noon, and will travel westbound on E. State Street ...

Neighbors can catch the Northeast Rockford Farmers Market Thursdays through Oct. 16. Freeport police search for answers after two men are found dead Thursday at a home on the city’s east side. WIFR ...

The annual event raises awareness about domestic violence and addiction in Rockford and looks to remove the stigma for those ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Hazy skies and 80 this afternoon. Middle 50’s tonight and partly cloudy. Upper 70’s tomorrow with a chance of showers after 5 PM. Showers and thunderstorms on Sunday with highs ...

Still, Oteng-Bediako recognizes possible limits with the gardens, “Nobody’s really going to feed themselves year-round on a ...

The Rockford Fire Department's annual 911 Run takes place June 7, raising money for local fire prevention and Camp I Am Me.

An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports highlights. A ...

Students at Marshall Middle School celebrate a major win after taking home the top prize in a national science and technology ...