Rockford IL

Illinois' best Christmas tree farm is right by Rockford, offering choose and cut trees, seven varieties, and a family holiday tradition at Ben's Christmas Tree Farm.

Rockford’s comfort food is classic Midwest—hearty portions, family-run institutions, and flavors that feel like home. From old-school supper club vibes to soul food staples, these five local favorites bring the cozy. Stockholm Inn. A Rockford icon, Stockholm Inn celebrates Swedish-American comfort with a menu that...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The next generation of scientists and doctors are one step closer to the workforce. Sunday the University of Illinois extension celebrated its latest graduating class. 24 students walked across the stage at the Coronado theatre to receive their degrees. These graduates spent years training and...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - About 30-40 people stood outside a Rockford AT&T store for an hour Sunday afternoon, protesting the company’s ties with three federal agencies. Sunday’s protest at AT&T’s E. State St. location is part of a nationwide effort about the corporation not needing its 2024 or 2025 contracts with the...

If you've ever watched someone perfectly back into a parking spot on the first try and though, "show off...," you're not alone.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Three pets were rescued and one died in a house fire on Saturday night, Lakeside Fire & Rescue confirmed Sunday. The fire was reported around 8:15 p.m., Saturday night at a home on West Fulton Street in the city of Edgerton. Officials say they received a...

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- A 38-year-old Edgerton man was arrested Saturday for his fourth offense operating while intoxicated in Rock County, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol DeForest Post.

As Halloween fades, those pumpkins don’t have to end up in the trash. There are some tasty and eco-friendly options waiting for you.

Remedies gala in Rockford supports fight against addiction and violence.

BELOIT, Wis. (WMTV) -The School District of Beloit is welcoming back a familiar face to serve as interim superintendent. In a vote Friday afternoon by the district’s board of education, Dr. Wayne Anderson was approved to begin the position, effective immediately. He will replace Dr. Willie E. Garrison who...