New unemployment numbers show a decrease in unemployment across most of the Stateline. Rockford metropolitan statistical area ...

Antwain Storey, 19, has been sentenced to 30 years for the first-degree murder of Bennie Johnson, 29, in December 2020.

Police arrested Marcides Jackson, 32, for allegedly pulling a knife on a woman and strangling her. On October 23, around ...

Rockford leaders met with the public Thursday to receive feedback on a plan to convert 6th and 9th Streets to two-way roads.

Pro-union workers at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford will rally on Friday against what they call an “anti-union campaign.” The ...

A 21-year-old man was shot Wednesday morning near the Auburn and Main intersection. According to Rockford Police, the ...

Rockford Police are searching for a man suspected of domestic battery, stalking, burglary, and more crimes. According to ...

Candidates have begun filing petitions needed to seek a seat on City Council. Here is who has submitted paperwork so far.

Leaders from across the Rockford area showed their support for a 0.5 percentage point mental health sales tax up for renewal ...

As voters contemplate renewal for a 0.5% mental health sales tax in Winnebago County, here is a look at one of its unique ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Police ask for the public’s assistance in finding a man with multiple outstanding warrants.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Chicago man is sentenced to spend 30 years in prison for killing a man when he was 16 years old.