Traffic on a portion of Whitman Street will be reduced down to one lane for a month as crews work to relocate Nicor Gas lines, the first step in a massive reconfiguration of the Whitman Street ...

The Rockford Public Schools Board of Education will hear a proposal Monday about the future of the district and officials' ...

A handful of American farmers grow small volumes of specialty foods that consumers rely on foreign growers to provide, from truffles and lavender to wasabi.

Chick-fil-A uses drone analysis to optimize drive-thru efficiency, enhancing customer service and expanding operations globally.

ROCKFORD, MI - A 47-unit townhome development in Rockford intended to address the “missing middle market” is in the final approval stages, after Rockford’s city council signed off on the preliminary ...

Netflix's latest sci-fi thriller series is perfect for Black Mirror fans ...

The National Weather Service forecasts that northern and central Illinois will receive several inches of snow Wednesday as a ...

Police are searching for 35-year-old Stephen Boddie, the prime suspect in the murder of a 19-year-old man at a Rockford house ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - 35-year-old Rockford man Stephen Boddie, faces murder charges in a deadly shooting February 6 that killed Dejuante Poe, 19. Just after 9:30 p.m, Rockford police responded to ...

Joanne Rickard, age 90, passed away Friday evening, February 7, 2025, at her home in rural Rockford.She was born on March 16, ...

Rockford experienced 18 homicides in 2024, marking a decrease from the previous year and a significant drop from the record high in 2020. Mayor Tom McNamara attributes the decline in homicides to ...

The first is to come overnight Monday into early Tuesday morning, with the second to follow Wednesday and Wednesday night, ...