As the weather heats up, Illinois health experts urge the public to protect themselves from ticks and Lyme disease.

The Stephenson County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media around 1 p.m. May 12, saying Baileyville Road between German ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Fire Department responds to an early morning house fire in 3900 block of Preston Street.

Around 6:15 p.m. May 10, Winnebago County Sheriff’s deputies, along with first responders from the Harlem-Roscoe Fire ...

Winnebago County Animal Services says it is in desperate need of canned kitten food as it sees an influx of kittens.

BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - The three-game win streak for the Beloit Sky Carp was snapped on Mother’s Day, losing 6-5 in the series ...

One woman is hospitalized after a car crashes into a home on North Main Street near Churchill Street in Rockford. It proceeds ...

Quick work by Rockford fire crews helps save a family home from burning down on Mother’s Day. Investigators say the fire started around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at a home in the 600-block of Prairie Street ...

Quick work by Rockford fire crews helps save a family home from burning down on Mother’s Day. Investigators say the fire started around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at a hom. The fire started on the porch but ...

A local woman unites the community through the power of music for the fourth annual S.A.D Fest in Rockford.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Many Stateline businesses were ready to celebrate local mom’s on their big day, Sunday. That included the Pottery Lounge on North Alpine Road. The business celebrates Mother’s ...