A pedestrian hit at a Rockford intersection dies from his injuries 10 days later, the Winnebago County Coroner’s Office announced Tuesday.

The Winnebago School District says it will conduct its own investigation after a staff member was arrested. Michael Belden, ...

MCHENRY COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday one of its own died after a battle with cancer. James “Jimmy” Udesen died Monday, Feb. 17 after 21 years of service ...

The Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to be aware of potential scams as families and college students look ahead to spring break.

The Illinois Department of Revenue reminds residents to apply for the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Program by March 1.

A 54-year-old man is sentenced after he was found guilty of hitting and killing a bicyclist while driving under the influence ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Two women face charges following a fight that police say resulted in another woman being stabbed in ...

SYCAMORE, Ill. (WIFR) - A man says his wife shot their dog because she was jealous of the attention he gave it. Tracy Picciariello, 52, is charged with aggravated cruelty to an animal.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Frigid start this Tuesday morning with lows around -10 and wind chills -20 to -30. Plenty of sunshine ...

In a neighborhood beside AMC 14, that dream featured a $325,000 price tag – offering four beds, four baths and an orange ...

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