Wonderful weekend ahead for the Rockford region
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Yesterday was quite the fun one but I think today will be considerably calmer. We are seeing an abundant amount...
The best restaurant in Rockford for 8 popular cuisines
Canva Best restaurants for 8 cuisines in Rockford America is often described as a melting pot—a place where different cultures have...
US Department of Labor says Rockford nursing agency cheated its employees
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The U.S. Department of Labor says a Rockford-based nursing agency cheated 41 contracted employees out of $70,488 in wages....
Rochelle Police Report: Feb. 5-9, 2024
ROCHELLE - On Feb. 5 at 9:55 a.m. Antonio M. Martinez, 31, of Rochelle was arrested for violation of an order of protection and...
Byron man injured in collision with semi truck
OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — A 22-year-old man from Byron was injured in a crash Thursday when authorities said he failed to stop...
Olivo Tacos expands into Freeport – and its tacos are still 3 for $5
FREEPORT - A Rockford-based restaurant that celebrates "peace, love and tacos" is expanding into Freeport with its third brick-and-mortar location. Olivo Tacos has opened...
Rockford poet returns to his heart
A Rockford artist has returned home just in time to celebrate his milestone birthday with the community. Christopher D. Sims is a poet, social...
On the market: Victorian home in Freeport offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Address: 1131 S. High Ave., FreeportDescription: This Victorian home built in 1882 offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including one in the master...
On the market: 4-bedroom Rockford-area home sits on private, wooded lot
Address: 9048 Smokethorn Trail, BelvidereDescription: This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom contemporary home in Deer Woods has more than 5,200 square feet of living space. It features...
Local community members and organizations gathered to discuss homelessness
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The city held a community relations commission to discuss the current state of homelessness. The goal was to...