ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Plenty of heat and humidity today with highs in the low 90’s and a heat index at 110 degrees. Middle ...

A 29-year-old Rockford man is charged in connection with the shooting of a man found dead in a Freeport bedroom last year.

The U.S. Department of Justice added its voice this month to a lawsuit by private entities accusing the state of Illinois of ...

Passengers flying out of O’Hare in Chicago will soon be able to check their bags and clear TSA security in Rockford as part ...

Logistics Chief Matt Cordonnier says where the station is currently located on Rural, it’s hard for firefighters to get out ...

A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Labor that would overhaul dozens of workplace regulations draws praise and ...

Last month, a small plane crash killed two people in Boone County. In January, a small plane made an emergency landing in ...

Calls for first responders came in shortly after 2 p.m. July 22 for the incident in the area of N. Mulford and Spring Creek ...

One witness says the crash sounded like a can crumpling. Logistics Chief Matt Cordonnier says where the station is currently ...

Highs will top out in the mid-90s, and with dew points in the middle to upper 70s, heat index values will likely top out near ...

Logistics Chief Matt Cordonnier says where the station is currently located on Rural, it’s hard for firefighters to get out ...

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