The abandoned Singer Mental Health Center in Rockford could soon be torn down as part of a proposal in Gov. Pritzker's FY2026 ...

A poster framed in pink shows Jalyah Thompson and her mom smiling over the words “Together Again.” Above the Hello ...

Gov. JB Pritzker's campaign donated $15,000 in January to McNamara; Teague Dickey and his Iconic Energy company in Rockford ...

Most of Illinois has seen far less snow than normal this year despite recent snowstorms and cold temperatures. Winter storms ...

Family and friends gathered for the funeral of 11-year-old Jalyah Thompson, who took her own life after being a victim of ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Family and community members gather Friday to remember Jalyah Thompson. Family says bullying drove the 11-year-old Eisenhower Middle School student to take her own life.

Earlier this school year, hundreds of Rockford Public School students didn’t receive their mandated occupational therapy.

Rockford is just three months away from the first IRONMAN half-distance triathlon competition in the state of Illinois.

Six Rockford area teachers were awarded the Golden Apple for teaching excellence during surprise deliveries. Here's who won.

Photos from the first women’s college flag football game in Illinois between Benedictine and Rockford on March 8, 2025, at the Walter Payton Center in Lake Forest.

The Department of Government Efficiency is recommending the closure of Rockford’s Social Security Administration building, ...