Cubs acquiring All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker in trade with the Astros, AP source says ...

The IceHogs have done this for more than a decade with the last two outings bringing in roughly 5,000 stuffed animals each.

Tuesday will be cooler as a cold front comes through dry overnight Monday. Highs will drop to the upper 30s. I am keeping an ...

The Rockford Police Benevolent and Protective Association Unit 6 shops for necessities and gifts from Target for kids in need ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The NAACP invites the community to support their annual giveaway by donating new toys and coats. The ...

Cubs acquiring All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker in trade with the Astros, AP source says ...

Pecatonica’s girls hoops routs Hinckley-Big Rock 68-37 on Saturday. The lady Indians move to 10-1 overall and extend their win streak to six games. Pecatonica’s next game will be at Galena on December ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - With it feeling winter-like outside it was the perfect weather for The Norwegian’s annual Snomarket. Modeled after a Nordic fishing village, shoppers could enjoy some hot ...

The River District Association says it’s a chance for people to drink, dine and shop their way through the holiday season as they go from place to place.

CAPRON, Ill. (WIFR) - A car accident just north of Capron required several agencies to respond on Saturday afternoon. According to the Capron Rescue Squad on social media, Capron Rescue and Capron ...

MONROE TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WIFR) - To improve fire and EMS protection in the small rural community, Monroe Township Fire Department welcomes three people into its’ new daytime staffing. 15 years ago, the ...

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