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Smoke engulfs warehouse in Lee County

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By WIFR Newsroom
A large commercial fire in Lee County called for several units from surrounding areas to respond Monday.

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Rockford kidney transplant recipient participating in first-of-its kind clinical trial

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By WIFR Newsroom
After the trial, UW Health specialists are ready to move forward with other patients.

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Volunteers pack thousands of meals during Kids Around the World event in Rockford

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kayleigh Randle
A Rockford organization is dedicated to help starving kids in other parts of the world, and they list a million reasons why they want to help out.

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City to make road dedication to late Rockford Speedway owner Jody Deery

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Michael Tilka
Deery owned Rockford Speedway from 1959 until her passing in 2022

National

Stocks fall on recession fears; Dow slips into bear market

Updated: moments ago
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By The Associated Press and DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA
Higher interest rates hurt all kinds of investments, especially pricey technology stocks, and the market has been in a broad slump as rates rise.