A 20-ton load limit and lane restrictions are in place on the Kishwaukee River bridge, according to the Illinois Department ...

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

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

WIFR Anchor Mike Garrigan talks to CBS News' Anthony Salvanto about how President Donald Trump's first six months back 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 ...

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 ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A 43-year-old man is charged after a weapon was found during a search of his home, investigators say.

(WIFR) - With dangerously hot conditions expected Wednesday through Thursday, July 23 and July 24, cooling centers are ...

A Rockford-based coffee company shines as part of a new national ad campaign for Walmart.

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

A deputy at the scene said the Ogle County Coroner's Office has been called to the site. WIFR Anchor Mike Garrigan talks to ...

(AP) - Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, ...