A Rockford man accused of decapitating another man in 2022 will stand trial in Wisconsin beginning on July 29.

Rockford Police arrested Jacinto Albarran Tovar, 29, for allegedly sexually assaulting and knocking out a tooth of an elderly ...

Rockford Animal Services arrested Jon Duncan, 52, for allegedly running over his dog on purpose. On Christmas Day, officials ...

Devon Keys, 26, has been sentenced to spend 24 years in prison for robbing his victims at gunpoint in a pair of armed ...

The Rockford Police Department held a ceremony to swear in six recruits and promote two officers on Friday. Recruits sworn in ...

Devon Keys of Rockford is sentenced to 24 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by 18 months of mandatory ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Two people face charges after police say a woman fired a stolen gun into the air in a parking lot.

The Irish Rose Saloon in downtown Rockford is for sale. Owner Mike Leifheit died in February 2024, at age 78. Leifheit owned the bar for 43 years. The building formerly ...

The Winnebago County Coroner releases the name of a woman who died after being hit by a car. 50-year-old Tracy Campbell was ...

Some worry NCAA court decision will squeeze out Rockford college recruits. Others say it gives them more opportunity. What ...

The weekend brings an Epiphany Party, the Fourth Annual Jaimie Cox Memorial Blood Drive and a Winter Market, along with ...

The owners of Momma's Boy Pizza are thanking customers after the restaurant experienced its "busiest 5 hours ever" on New ...