Back in 2016 while campaigning for mayor for the first time Tom McNamara told Rockford residents that the city needed bold, new leadership that puts people first. Today, McNamara is seeking ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (WIFR) - Adult-use cannabis sales in Illinois reach a record of more than $2 billion dollars in 2024; that’s a ...

Janesville Police arrested Gary Sandvick, 67, for allegedly refusing arrest and telling officers they would have to shoot him ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - Guilford runningback Izaias Primus is taking his talents to McKendree University. He battled through early injuries in his career to become a great player for the G-Vikes ...

Both eastbound and westbound traffic on Whitman Street from Ridge Avenue to Winnebago Street in Rockford has been reduced to ...

A 19-year-old Rockford man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a McHenry County burglary during which he was interrupted by and shot at a homeowner.

Marilyn Monroe said it best when she said “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”, and that’s exactly what we’re recommending you ...

Daylight Saving Time this year for Illinois begins on March 9 and ends on November 2. If you're afraid your sleep will get ...

A federal judge in Rockford is asking the U.S. Sentencing Commission for harsher penalties for criminals who are in ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - An accidental house fire in the 4000 block of Safford Road leaves one cat dead and one resident ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for November shows that potential buyers and sellers in Winnebago County saw higher home ...

See where some of the Grand Rapids area’s best class of 2025 football players will be continuing their careers.