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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Rockford man is accused of yelling at a family jumping on a trampoline and threatening a Winnebago ...
Illinois lawmakers passed a bill mandating police officers in the State undergo trauma-informed training on sexual assault.
The organizer of an annual kids’ toy collection event in the Rockford area faces accusations of sexual assault and abuse.
(WIFR) - Filling up your tank will get a bit pricier on July 1 when the Illinois gas tax rises 3%. That money goes to fixing roads all over the stateline. Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) says ...
BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - Alize Smith, who is accused of killing a Belvidere man and his two sons in 2021, took the stand Tuesday in a Boone County courtroom.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In a post on X, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces the COVID-19 vaccine will no longer be on the list of recommended vaccines for pregnant ...
Tuesday Evening in the Gardens returns for another summer of laid-back tunes in the serenity of the Japanese gardens.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - James Purifoy, 50, pleads not guilty to an arson charge that accuses him of intentionally setting his ...
MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - Hononegah and Harlem are headed for a high-stakes clash after both teams cruised through their Regional Semifinals games. The Indians looked every bit like a four-time ...
Daisean Davis was sentenced to 21 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for armed robbery and three years for ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - By a unanimous voice vote, Rockford City Council members unplugged the hopes of buried electric lines along 11th Street. In April 2024, the Council approved a “high-level ...
Music on the Mall is back from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every Friday beginning June 6 at Edgebrook Shopping Center. The concert series features a rotating lineup of regional bands and artists, covering ...