To help fill a need for behavioral health services in Ogle County, Sinnissippi Centers opens a new office in Byron.

A Wisconsin man is sentenced to 14 years behind bars for raping a woman more than two years ago in a Rockford parking lot.

The program uses Axon’s Draft One to generate first draft police reports using audio captured by body worn cameras. The ...

SPRINGFIELD ( Capitol News Illinois) - A bill unanimously passed by the Senate on Thursday and on its way to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required ...

Boylan Catholic High School celebrated the commencement of the Class of 2025 Friday. This is the fifth consecutive year the entire senior class has graduated.

May is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month, and Healthy and Safe Swimming Week takes place from May 19-25, stressing the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - After what has been a cold and dreary week, today’s weather has been so refreshing. We topped out in the middle to upper 60s with plenty of sunshine. I am happy to report that ...

Curran's Orchard opened its doors for the summer today. It will be open limited hours on Fridays and Saturdays until the fall.

The summer concert series features different local entertainment and restaurants from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every week at First National Bank Plaza.

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A Wisconsin man is sentenced to 14 years behind bars for raping a woman more than two years ago in a Rockford parking lot. Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer, which means picnics ...

Oregon Elementary School kindergartners ended the school year on a positive note, celebrating with a special sing-a-long performance for families.