The $2 million grant from the Winnebago County Community Mental Health Board creates the Social Worker Opportunity Tracks, a ...

May is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month, and Healthy and Safe Swimming Week takes place from May 19-25, stressing the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A two-vehicle crash on Meridian Road affects traffic on the bridge over Rt. 20 in Rockford. Just after 10 a.m. May 23, officials responded to S. Meridian Road near Cunningham ...

Three Rockford teens face charges after an investigation reveals illegal firearms, according to investigators.

A report of suspected child abuse in November leads to the arrest of a Rockford man, according to records filed in Winnebago ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A $2 million grant was announced Thursday to increase the number of social workers in Winnebago County, with hopes to alleviate the mental health provider shortage in the area.

A Rockford man could spend decades in prison after a jury found him guilty of intentionally setting a fire last fall at North ...

Patrick Shahan, trauma and acute care surgeon at UW Health, says this is the time of year when he sees more burn injuries as ...

Memorial Day events and ceremonies around the Rockford area, including Pecatonica, Belvidere, Oregon, Freeport and DeKalb.

Hononegah closed it out 25-18 in the second set to seal the win and reclaim their spot at the top of the conference.

Hundreds of American flags are planted along State Street to honor our nation’s heroes ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mothers Against Drunk Driving urges families to make safety part of their holiday plans. MADD ...