In 2024, Boone County recorded 242,072 visitors – the highest in its history. This year, fair vice president John Henninger ...

Inside Byron’s Sweatbean Cafe and Bakery, the nonprofit hosted Cars & Coffee for Kids 2025. The event combined a car show ...

Beginning August 11, crews close the northbound curb lane near 400 S. Alpine Road between the entrance of Alpine Park and Brendenwood Terrace. Residents still have access to their homes. Work is ...

In a corresponding post, the Green County, Wis., Sheriff’s Office described the incident as a “serious MV (motor vehicle) ...

We’ll finally see some relief from our storm chances on Wednesday, where we will be mostly sunny. We’ll keep the sunshine ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Better Business Bureau says scams come and go in cycles, and pet scams are back on the rise. Fake ...

Jermaine Laing, from Miami Florida, also received one of Joe’s kidneys. He was diagnosed at 10 with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) a kidney disease, he says the transplant was a second ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford police ask people to avoid the area near the 1100 block of Arthur Avenue following a ...

The Female Energy Festival returned to Rockford Sat. Aug. 9, transforming the venue into a vibrant marketplace for ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly cloudy for Sunday with showers and thunderstorms possible. Some of the thunderstorms could ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A 28-year-old man is arrested after police search a home in Freeport and allegedly found crack ...

Investigators say a 37-year-old man from Beloit and driver of the motorcycle has died as a result of a hit-and-run.