1 person taken to the hospital after car crashes in DeKalb Co. cornfield
First responders took one person to the hospital early Sunday morning after a car reportedly ran a stop sign and landed in a cornfield. Deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office report the ...
Increasing Clouds Today, Winter Storm by Wednesday
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Increasing clouds today with a northwest breeze 5 - 10 MPH and highs in the low 30’s. Light snow showers and flurries tonight/tomorrow. A winter storm could produce several ...
Winter weather is coming to Illinois. Here is how much snow to expect around the state
The Peoria area is in “the crosshairs” of the approaching winter storm, said Albano. The area has a 100% chance of ...
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Northern Illinois likely to see not one, but two chances for accumulating snow
To reiterate how disappointing this winter season has been, the Rockford Airport’s top 5 highest daily snow totals all sit ...
Deaths by homicide have dropped to pre-pandemic levels in Rockford, across US
Rockford experienced 18 homicides in 2024, marking a decrease from the previous year and a significant drop from the record high in 2020. Mayor Tom McNamara attributes the decline in homicides to ...
Here are the Rockford area's 12 best under-the-radar 2025 girls basketball players
An influx of talented freshmen headline Rockford's 12 best under-the-radar girls basketball stars who have emerged during the ...
Three snow chances highlight the week ahead
Snow enthusiasts, we know. It has been a terribly frustrating winter from a snowfall standpoint. To date, only 7.4″ of snow ...
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Machesney Park man proposes on TV during Super Bowl halftime show
A man from Machesney Park had the chance to surprise the love of his life at halftime of the Super Bowl in front of thousands ...