The Rockford Reader's Theatre told the story of the holiday through narration, poetry and song. Juneteenth commemorates the ...

A fire in a Rockford neighborhood Saturday afternoon prompted a response from multiple departments. Firefighters were called to a residence in the 5000 block of Tipple Road ...

A fire in a Rockford neighborhood today prompted a multi-department response. G7 has been Trump-proofed to avoid trouble – ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A new neighborhood grocery store, operated by the owner of Olivo Taco, could be coming to 7th Street. Mahmud Zatar has applied for a liquor and tobacco license to open Olivo ...

Thirteen years ago, I wrote the story of Aurora’s Warren Smith, who was a retired Catholic school principal and also the retired Aurora Area Superintendent of Catholic Schools. The editor ...

Thousands of area residents gathered in downtown Rockford June 14 for Women's March Rockford's 'No Kings' protest.

Tucked away in the northwest corner of Illinois, about 100 miles from Chicago’s wallet-draining gravity, sits Freeport – a charming small city where $1,200 a month isn’t just surviving money, it’s ...

It was a part of the ‘No Kings’ rallies across the nation. Megan Brechon from Womans March Rockford says she is so proud of ...

Iconic actor Brad Pitt recently ended his divorce battle with actress Angelina Jolie and broke his silence on his new ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The free community event celebrates, uplifts and connects fathers from across the stateline.

On Saturday, millions across the country protested President Trump at “No Kings” rallies…including at several rallies in ...

Pleasant weather continues for Northeast Illinois and the Rockford metro area through the weekend, with temperatures in the ...