As calls for service increase each year, Freeport Fire Department struggles to maintain the staff it needs to cover them.

A 16-year-old is accused of threatening to shoot someone and two adults are accused of interfering with the arrest, Freeport ...

As calls for service increase each year, Freeport Fire Department struggled to maintain the staff it needs to cover them.

Bringing together community organizations and individuals to promote unity, with the theme of “embracing differences for a ...

The low pressure system will become cut-off Saturday night through Sunday. That means the main jet stream disconnects from it ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Thanks to grants and donations from across the community, the Rockford Rescue Mission made upgrades to its crisis center to improve comfort. The Women’s and Children’s Crisis ...

Drivers are asked to avoid the area of northbound I-39 near Baxter Road following a serious crash involving a semi.

With a mission to fight against childhood cancer, Prairie Farms Dairy and Hiland Dairy Foods partner with Alex’s Lemonade ...

A woman diagnosed with a life-threatening pregnancy condition credits UW Health OB-GYN experts for saving her life.

National Bike Month marks a time to encourage more people to ride on two wheels while stressing the importance of safety.

The City of Rockford Public Works begins emergency storm inlet repairs on Auburn Street. A related video is attached to this ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly cloudy with spits of light rain and highs in the low 60’s. A few light showers tonight with ...