ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A call from Homeland Security last month frustrates Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara while others claim he dropped the ball on keeping the community informed. On June 12, a Homeland ...

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - A nearly $200,000 grant from the state of Illinois will go toward expanding services that ...

Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack last week, according to a Florida medical examiner’s report released ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued a Red Forecast Air Pollution Action Day for Thursday, July 31, for the ...

On July 27, Freeport Fire Department was called to a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of W. Galena and N. Hardin ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A 17-year-old is injured in an early morning shooting Thursday, according to officials. Just before 2 a.m. July 31, Rockford police posted about a shooting investigation in the ...

Wednesday evening, the City of Beloit welcomed community members to view and provide feedback on its preliminary Climate Action Plan. The plan is anticipated to address mitigation and adaptation.

An event at the Discovery Center Wednesday invited residents in the 16th District to learn about legislative and funding ...

LaHood toured the factory floor and looked at machines the company uses to make its several types of products.

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - To ensure the Freeport community has the right health care to address its needs, FHN wants your input ...

For weeks, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has refused repeated requests for a timeline of their ...