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Police ask for assistance from residents in an investigation of mail theft.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms Illinois’ first human case of West Nile virus of 2025.
(WIFR) - The Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms Illinois’ first human case of West Nile virus of 2025. A ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford Public Schools is hiring for all positions across the district at a job fair on Wednesday.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - GoRockford announces the ROCKFORD letters have left their home on Chestnut Street. In a post to Facebook, GoRockford says the ROCKFORD letters have been removed from the Davis ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly cloudy and humid today with highs in the middle 80’s. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon with a slight chance for severe storms that ...
Thursday will offer more sunshine across the region, but highs will jump back into the lower to mid-90s. Combine this with our humidity and our heat index values will jump to the upper 90s.
A man suffers a non-life-threatening injury from a shooting early Wednesday morning, according to investigators.
Crops like strawberries, blackberries, and blueberries have been hit by an intense heat, leading to supply and quality issues ...
‘It means the world to us’: Central Terrace Co-Op in Rockford receives $930K for home improvements ...
Alec Hoffman of Winnebago is identified as the 26-year-old killed Saturday night in a Rock County crash. A fourth person has ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Rockford man learns his fate for trafficking drugs and having a loaded gun. Jovino Ramirez, 35, ...