ROCK COUNTY, Wis. (WIFR) - A 19-year-old is in the hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Rock County. Just before 11 p.m.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Police ask the public to avoid the area as they investigate a death in downtown Rockford. Just after ...

Overnight showers start us off damp. Clearing skies with highs in the middle to upper 60’s. Down to 40 tonight with clear skies.

Byron Head Coach Brad Carter was a sophomore on the squad the last time the Tigers won the regular season title.

Until 2016, Winnebago County Fire Protection District #1 (which encompasses Durand and Shirland’s fire services) relied on volunteers for 911 dispatching. Starting that year, District #1 switched to ...

Community members had the chance Monday afternoon to meet and talk to each finalist for Rockford’s next fire chief.

A federal judge declined to issue a temporary restraining order on Monday afternoon, but she also gave the federal government ...

Early Monday morning, Whiteside County sent out an alert to residents urging people to avoid outdoor burning because of those ...

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

Shovels hit the ground Monday morning at Beyer Stadium, marking a new chapter in Rockford’s rich baseball history.

Illinois leaders held a news conference Monday after filing a lawsuit to block the deployment of National Guard troops to ...