The Rockford Park District partners with the Village of New Milford to celebrate the completion of renovations at Victory ...

The four-day festival, which has been held for over 50 years, is expected to attract more than 50,000 people this year.

A hydropower pilot project that will utilize the Rock River to generate electricity has received $1 million in funding from ...

Miguel Gutierrez, 30, was arrested in Rockford on June 4 for domestic battery, aggravated fleeing, and other charges after he ...

Macus Moton, 32, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery of a child and domestic battery after allegedly hitting a 10-year-old with a belt multiple times.

Grand Rapids is celebrating a huge birthday this year – 175 years! Come on down to Rosa Parks Circle for a free, fun-filled ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The annual 911 Run takes place June 7, raising money for local fire prevention and Camp I Am Me. The ...

After 32 years, Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow will be changing uniforms soon. Pankow, who's led the department since ...

The closures come just two months after Hooters filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and proclaimed its restaurants are "here to ...

Wheeler Development Group will own the Char + Barrel restaurant that's under construction in Hotel Rose in Rockford.

Lake Region high schools were well-represented at the Class B boys’ golf state tournament this past Tuesday and Wednesday at ...

The company said the closures, which were not warned of in its March bankruptcy filing, were a "difficult decision." ...