Multiple ambulances are called to the Byron Nuclear Plant for reports of chemical exposure. Just before 5:45 p.m., emergency crews were called to the plant for reports of six people who were exposed ...

A total of $427,631.17 in state funding is distributed to 34 businesses in the region in the fifth and final round of the Restaurant Relief Grant Program. This final round brings the sum of money ...

A program that started in Boone County in 2019 now has a dedicated facility, allowing it to expand its outreach and recovery support services for residents.

Through the end of March, the Rockford Police Department will accept applications for entry-level police officers.

A program that started in Boone County in 2019 now has a dedicated facility, allowing it to expand its outreach and recovery ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Police announce Monday a Rockford man is arrested and charged with sexual assault. Cornell Wright, 63 ...

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A community book drive looks to get books in the hands of kids as a way to improve early literacy and recognize National Reading Month. The Books for Brighter Futures drive ...

(WIFR) - A warm front is currently sitting right along I-88, creating a major split in temperatures from the stateline to central Illinois. Most of us are sitting in the middle to upper 40s, with ...

(WIFR) - With strong to severe thunderstorms expected across northern Illinois Tuesday, ComEd says it’s ready for whatever Mother Nature has in store. Forecasters say all forms of severe weather are ...

Areas of dense fog this morning with visibilities down near zero in some cases. Highs today in the middle 50’s. Chances for showers and thunderstorms increase after 4 PM. Some of the storms could ...

A program that started in Boone County in 2019 now has a dedicated facility, allowing it to expand its outreach and recovery support services for residents.