Winter Thunderstorms: A Rockford rarity
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The forecast for Thursday includes a chance for thunderstorms and potentially a few stronger ones to boot. Since the year...
New initiative to address impact of legislation on Rockford, Belvidere area businesses
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Looking out for local businesses specifically when it comes to new legislation - that's the goal of a new collaboration...
FIRST ALERT: Showers/thunderstorms a good bet Thursday, severe threat rising
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - February's opening week has come and gone, and what a mild start to the month it has been!. For the...
Rockford non-profit helps make “Swiftie’s” dream come true
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The latest wish granted by Rockford’s Nikolas Ritschel Foundation and “Nik’s Wish” sent a 19-year-old cancer patient to see...
Rockford’s Emily Bear writing songs for Disney’s ‘Moana 2’
Disney's "Moana 2," scheduled for release in November, will have some hometown ties.Rockford's Emily Bear posted the following Wednesday on social media:"I’m literally shaking...
One dead after crash in Janesville
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WIFR) - The Rock County Medical Examiner's Department released the name of the man who died in a car crash early Monday...
Man who died in crash near I-90 overpass in Janesville identified
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The Rock County Medical Examiner's Office on Wednesday identified a man who died Monday following a crash in Janesville. Ronnie R....
Queen of Tarts creates beautiful cupcake bouquets
Rockford, Ill. (WTVO) - What's better than a beautiful bouquet? A beautiful bouquet that you can eat!. Melissa Bice, owner of Queen of Tarts...
DeKalb Fresh Market strives to serve all taste buds
The DeKalb Fresh Market grocery store opened in November and when customers first walk in, they'll notice the produce is laid out in neat...
Rockford man guilty of wire fraud in case tied to Chicago rapper; used funds...
BOSTON, Mass. (WTVO) — A Rockford man has pleaded guilty to defrauding numerous people and businesses across the United States and using the...
