At the city council meeting August 18, city leaders approved the demolition and asbestos abatement of 17 properties.

Applications are open for seasonal snow and ice removal positions with the Illinois Department of Transportation District 2.

Charles R. Neblock Jr. of Beloit is charged with 16 counts of possession of child pornography, one count of child enticement ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly cloudy and cooler with highs in the upper 70’s. Rather cloudy with lows in the middle 60’s.

Applications are open for vendors, parade participants, volunteers and the Dasher Dash 5K at the 13th annual Stroll on State.

Those affected by the recent severe wind storm are asked to complete the official Residential Damage Assessment Survey.

The city works prepare residents and businesses for the transition to electric vehicles through an EV Readiness Program.

Nazeaire Henderson, 21, is sentenced to 12 years in prison for unlawful use of a weapon with a machine gun conversion device ...

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A 44-year-old Rockford man faces assault charges after a woman was attacked by two people while walking.

Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office opens two rooms designed to keep its employees strong physically and mentally.

Gov. JB Pritzker also vetoed two bills, a somewhat rare move from a governor of the same party as the legislature’s ...