Jody’s Restaurant, a Rockford staple known for diner classics like mushroom melts, homemade cinnamon rolls and crispy chicken ...

Rockford Police arrested Steven Alston on charges of a vehicle crash causing injury near the Sandy Hollow Golf Course, after ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations take place March 15, beginning with the annual parade downtown. The St. Patrick’s Day parade, featuring the Irish Marching Society, ...

In 1966, a young girl named Susan Brady was kidnapped and brutally murdered by a man named Russell Dewey, who was sentenced to 20 to 50 years behind bars and released in 1987.

The Rockford Irish Marching Society hosts a St. Patrick's Day parade at 3 p.m. on 7th Street, followed by a free, ...

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

Two Rockford high school students are headed to the state portion of a national poetry competition. Poetry Out Loud is a ...

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 ...

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

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 ...