Rockford IL

Summer 2026 Junior Tennis programs will be offered at the Hononegah Tennis Courts for grade school, middle school, and high school students beginning June 8. Options include Hononegah Tennis Camp, USTA “Swing, Hit & Ace” Lessons, Middle School Drill/Play, High School Drill/Play, and a Camp Counselor volunteer opportuni

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - WIFR’s Alyssa Kelly visits Prairie Street Brewing Company. The restaurant is known for its signature food items like fish fry and all kinds of drinks. About Prairie Street Brewing Co:. Location: 200 Prairie Street, Rockford. Hours:. 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday and Wednesday. 11...

Rockford, Ill (WTVO) — We’re outside at the Mauh Nah Tee See Club hanging out with Miranda Swanson, Director of Development and Marketing with Carpenter’s Place, and Melissa Dofflemyer, CP Board Member, to talk about 9 Holes for the Homeless!. On June 22nd, Carpenter’s Place is hosting...

ILLINOIS — A 20-year-old man was arrested on a drunken driving charge after a three-vehicle crash that left two people with serious injuries Friday night in DeKalb County. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 10:30 p.m. to Cherry Valley Road north of Stone Quarry Road in Kirkland f

ALTOONA, Wis. (WEAU) - The suspect charged in the 2022 murder and dismemberment of an Altoona man is set to have a four-week-long jury trial starting Monday. As we’ve reported, Brandon Gaston is charged with first degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse. On April 12, 2022, 79-year-old Dennis...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - Freeport residents have a chance to get rid of certain old electronics during a recycling event Saturday. City leaders say the event is a way to keep Freeport clear of illegal dumping. Event details. The recycling event is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June...

A Rockford shooting investigation stemming from a May aggravated discharge incident resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of narcotics, ammunition, an auto sear, and a short-barreled rifle.

SOUTH BELOIT, Ill. (WIFR) - For decades, Pearl Lake served as a summer destination in South Beloit before closing to the public following a property change in 2019. The lake reopened in 2023 after a new owner, Lance Beatch, purchased the 207-acre property, bringing new life to a destination many residents thought was g

Road closures for the South Main Mercado begin at 7 a.m. Sunday and will remain in place until 9 p.m. Here's what streets will be impacted and what drivers need to know.

MACHESNEY PARK — The local team that brought the first Charleys Cheesesteaks franchise to the village cut the ribbon on Friday on their new restaurant along West Lane Road in front of Meijer. The franchise known for grilled-to-order cheesesteaks, loaded fries, crispy wings, real fruit lemonade, shakes and other...