Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...

A Rockford man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child ...

Rockford Police arrested Brian Murphy, 52, for allegedly attacking and strangling a woman.

A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier's campaign for Rockford City Council is raising questions about a 1939 law that ...

The man who stabbed a woman to death and then set her house on fire with her three kids inside was sentenced Thursday to life ...

The "Tightening Tool Belts" event brought government agencies and union contractors together to give more information on ...

From 10 to 11 a.m. every Thursday in February, the Rockford Public Library will hold its ‘Black Kid Magic’ storytime series. Each week, librarians will choose a book from RPL’s collection that ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Nearly a decade after a Rockford mother and her three children were killed in their home, the man ...

Bantle’s goal wasn’t the end of the action. He was given a shove by IceHogs' defenseman Kevin Korchinski. That led to GR forward Cross Hanas taking a swing at Korchinski, which sparked a little melee ...

Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live music, comedy shows and more to the Rockford area. What: Comedian Anjelah ...

A fire chased a woman from her home in the 3000 block of Guilford Road on Thursday afternoon, leaving one of her two cats ...

Two cats are missing after a house fire Thursday afternoon on Rockford’s east side. District Chief Joe Montavon says ...