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Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Anthony Ferretti
Because of the cold, Second-First church in Rockford opened its doors Monday earlier than usual to accommodate all the people needing shelter.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By WIFR Newsroom
Employees will have access to flexible scheduling, health insurance, 40l(k), weekly pay and other benefits.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Capitol News Illinois
For the current fiscal year and the one before it, that’s led to another uncommon Capitol occurrence: budget surpluses in the billions of dollars.
Updated: 1 hour ago
|By Annamarie Schutt
The grant will be used towards prairie development. Forest preserve leaders say they hope to improve ecological diversity and/or public access.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
Cindy Williams played Shirley opposite to Penny Marshall’s Laverne.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Amber Cooper
An alleged home invasion led to the death of Treesa Riley
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Updated: 24 hours ago
|By Conor Hollingsworth
The family says the 17-year-old was speeding and lost control, that's why they think he should be charged.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By WIFR Newsroom
Fans can experience the same adventures of ranch life, on-stage in the fast-paced and exciting live show.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By ZEKE MILLER and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press
The move to end the national emergency and public health emergency declarations would formally restructure the federal coronavirus response to treat the virus as an endemic threat to public health that can be managed through agencies’ normal authorities.
Updated: 24 hours ago
|By WIFR Newsroom
Police dispatched just before 12:30 a.m. to District Bar & Grill for reports of a large fight with shots fired.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 3:07 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
Hull was one of the most prolific scorers in NHL history, leading the league in goals seven times.
Updated: 24 hours ago
|By WIFR Newsroom
"BHS trains all year for this type of an emergency," a memo from the health system read.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 11:27 AM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
The Texas-based singer and songwriter will bring his “Hits Deep” 2023 tour to Rockford at 6 p.m. Sunday, June 25.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 10:51 PM CST
|By Amber Cooper
A local man died after a crash in Stephenson county
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 9:33 PM CST
|By Conor Hollingsworth
Sunday activities include a Pickleball Tournament at Beloit Memorial High School, Sleigh Rides and S’mores at Big Hill Park, and another Open Skate at Edwards Ice Arena
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 9:56 AM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
Williams is known for composing several well-known film series like Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Jaws.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 12:26 PM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
Businesses on North Main Street in Rockford gave residents a chance to enjoy the weather and some warm treats, hosting a hot cocoa crawl.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 12:14 PM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
On Christmas day, Busch Jewelers near Cherry Vale Mall suffered a catastrophe when the pipes in the store froze causing extensive damage.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:27 PM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
A crash on Jan. 27, 2023 closed a stretch of I-39/90 between Janesville and Beloit.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:25 PM CST
|By Amber Cooper
Winter weather driving conditions
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:14 PM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
In August, the Roscoe man pleaded guilty to four counts of possession of child pornography.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:21 AM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
The Boone County State’s Attorney says the child reported the assault after a sexual abuse prevention program at school.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:08 PM CST
|By ADRIAN SAINZ
Family members of Tyre Nichols pleaded for any protests to remain peaceful.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:11 PM CST
|By Anthony Ferretti
This comes on the heels of a shooting in the parking lot last May that ended with one person dead.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 5:20 PM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
The investment will help support 80 apprenticeships and short-term credentialing programs for aviation mechanics.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:12 PM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
Crews responded just after 7 a.m. to the intersection of Rt. 26 and Old Route 26 for a report of a damaged car on the side of the road.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:25 AM CST
|By WIFR Newsroom
The governor commends local congress members on putting the needs of each district first in Springfield.