“Hands Off” protest draws in hundreds downtown Rockford
In Rockford, residents, signs, car honks, and chants filled the streets with protestors objecting current administration ...
5th Annual Wedding Expo comes to downtown Rockford
Families have the chance to decorate piggy banks and learn about college savings accounts at the Discovery Center.
Discovery Center offers day of reduced admission to promote college savings program
Families have the chance to decorate piggy banks and learn about college savings accounts at the Discovery Center.
Residential structure fire in the 1400 block of North Ave. in Rockford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A fire on North Avenue in Rockford is under investigation Saturday evening. Rockford fire responded ...
Rockford hosts global talent at National Collegiate Table Tennis Championships
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - This weekend, the UW Health Sports Factory is hosting one of the most high level and fast paced ...
Multiple dogs rescued from house fire in Belvidere, according to officials
Belvidere fire Chief Shawn Schadle says crews rescued multiple dogs from the basement of the home and all residents and dogs ...
Hundreds gather at Stephenson County Courthouse amid nationwide ‘Hands Off’ protests
A group assembles near the Stephenson County Courthouse amid “Hands Off” demonstrations planned across the nation.
Youth choir contest to perform with Foreigner at the Coronado opens submissions
A local youth choir will win the opportunity to join Foreigner on stage for a performance at the Coronado Theatre.
Video games take the stage at the Coronado Theatre
At 7:30 p.m., the Rockford Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for RSO at the Arcade: a show of video game music ranging from beloved classic Nintendo themes to newer titles like Halo. If the Super ...
Weekend to remain a bit on the chilly side
However, a cold front is to plow southward Sunday night into Monday night, bringing with it a chance for rain, and then eventually snow. No accumulation is expected, but don’t be surprised to wake up ...
Local High School athletes make big moves on signing day
From soccer fields to softball diamonds and even basketball courts, it’s clear the future is bright for these local standouts ...
Sky Carp soar on Opening Night with dominant win
BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - Baseball is back in Beloit and the Sky Carp opened their season in style with a 7-0 shutout win over the South Bend Cubs. A fired up crowd at ABC Supply Stadium got an extra ...