The St. Patrick’s Day parade, featuring the Irish Marching Society, will take place from 3-4:30 p.m. The parade kicks off at ...

Jody’s Restaurant, a Rockford staple known for diner classics like mushroom melts, homemade cinnamon rolls and crispy chicken tenders, announced in December that it would be closing after 44 years in ...

Rockford Police Department investigators have made five arrests in connection with a 2024 shooting. Here's what we know.

A blood drive with the Rock River Valley Blood Center honors the victims and survivors of the deadly stabbing on March 27, 2024.

Just hours before the opening of its second thrift store, leaders from Carpenter’s Place hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony ...

Maleek Chatman, 27, was arrested for fleeing from an unmarked police vehicle while a 5-year-old child was inside, and is ...

Rockford Fire responded to a garage fire that displaced a family of five, with the Red Cross assisting them and damages ...

Collins Aerospace has confirmed a “small” number of layoffs at its Rockford manufacturing facility, as part of a reduction in ...

One 17-year-old is in custody, another is in a cast after a fight in the parking lot of Little Caesar's in Rockford Wednesday ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Friday, March 14 is 3/14, which is math lovers’ favorite day: Pi Day. For the occasion, Katie’s Cup ...

During a contested meeting of the Rockford Public Schools Board of Education, the board approved a proposal to close the ...

This Saturday in Rockford marks the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Rockford, plus the afterparty Paddy Fest in ...