Rockford IL

Illinois McDonald’s explains how Rockford locations will round change after penny production ends, sparking questions about cash payments and new rounding rules.

Rock County Felony arrests All of those listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with a felony (or felonies). GORNIAK, JEREMY, 49, of Janesville, felony bail jumping, Nov. 18, Super 8 Motel, Janesville. EDGE, JASON, 52, of Janesville, threaten to cause bodily harm to certain individuals involved...

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near loves park.

After areas of fog cloudy skies take hold with highs in the low 50’s. Scattered rain showers are likely late this afternoon/evening. Low 50’s again tomorrow with more scattered showers.

Police said a Polo man was under the influence of alcohol and drugs when he swerved to avoid hitting a deer and crashed early Saturday morning.

A couple considering a move to the Rockford area recently took to social media to seek advice and insights from local residents. Their concerns centered around the feasibility of living without a car, the safety of the area, and the affordability of housing. They also welcomed any additional advice from those...

If your family is expanding and you're looking for a fun way to announce it that's not the same old same old, this one hasn't been done before. Sure, you could gather everyone around in the backyard, but it's getting a little too cold for that. Yeah, you could have everyone just cut a cake to reveal whether it's pink...

BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - A 28-year-old Beloit man already in the Rock County Jail is charged in connection with a shooting over the summer. DeAngelo Thomas is charged with first-degree attempted homicide. Around 8 p.m. Friday, July 18, officers were called to investigate a shooting in the area of Elm...

Rockford police are investigating after officials said a pedestrian was struck by a car.

ROCKTON — Mark Henderson spent years monitoring developing storm systems. In his next role, he’ll watch over development in the village of Rockton. Henderson, who spent 22 years as a meteorologist with WIFR before being let go in May, has been named the village’s new community development director. He begins the job...