A 16-year-old faces multiple charges following an investigation involving reckless driving and a stolen vehicle.

Rockford police search for a 29-year-old man accused of shooting at a driver and chasing after him with a gun.

With this year’s Brat Days quickly approaching, event leaders say they took a hard look at their plans—so if severe weather ...

Both locations offer live entertainment as well as drive thru and walk up service and on-site seating. WIFR will join Alpine ...

Detectives work to find the driver involved in a deadly crash on U.S. Route 20 in Hampshire.

Winnebago County Coroner’s Office responds to car crash in South Beloit ...

Divers had to free three school-aged children who drowned after their boat capsized during a sudden storm on Geneva Lake, ...

A Monroe Center man faces charges after he allegedly drew a sword in a disturbance Friday, Ogle County deputies said.

You’d be hard-pressed to find a pup filled with as much affection and energy as 1-year-old Sprecker. And we dare you not to ...

DAVIS JUNCTION, Ill. (WIFR) - The Village of Davis Junction reschedules its Independence Day fireworks show for Friday, July 10, after severe storms delayed the original celebration. Davis Junction ...

Residents are asked to avoid the 2200 block of Christina Street as Rockford police respond to a situation involving a ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - No criminal charges will be filed following the December 2025 death of a Winnebago County Jail inmate, the state’s attorney’s office announced Monday. Miranda Joiner, 30, was ...