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

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

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A new restaurant opened its doors Thursday for those craving authentic Mexican food. El Charrito, ...

Raquel Wells, 33, was arrested for allegedly attacking a woman with a broken Jameson whisky bottle, causing a deep cut on her ...

A popular resale shop has been at that same location for nearly 40 years. But it hasn’t been without its challenges. Over the past 37 years, Diane Tope’s Great ...

After ending the regular season ranked No. 2 in Division 1, Rockford was among the state championship favorites heading into ...

Kathi Edwards is a freelance correspondent for the Rockford Register Star.

Rockford woman hospitalized after a rear-end collision in Mecosta County; the incident is under investigation.

The weekend brings Lockwood Park’s Opening Day, a 50th Anniversary Vietnam program, Cars and Coffee and the EAA Chapter 22 Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast, along with fundraisers, live music, art ...

Rockford’s scenery was sprinkled with art last Friday and Saturday. WNIJ’s Yvonne Boose visited a few venues on one of the ...

Rockets sweep Wildcats 15-0 and 12-0 in Wright County play. Other winners Thursday include: BOLD Warriors, LQPV Eagles and ...

Rock River Current managing editor Kevin Haas discusses recent moves by Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, plus the cancellation of ...