The City of Rochelle will set aside $3.7 million of tax increment financing funds to improve portions of Illinois Route 251.

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 ...

Local wrestlers will be going after regional championships this week. Hononegah will be going after a team championship in Class 3-a at its own regional.The Indians ...

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

A Thursday morning officer-involved shooting at a Lexington, Illinois, gas station is now in the hands of the Illinois State ...

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 ...

Props to Camden Thompson for breaking Whitehall's career points record, plus looking at the Rockford boys' strong season, a couple of heartbreaker losses for Northview and Grand Rapids Christian, and ...

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