A Rockford man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2016 quadruple murder of Keandra Austin, 27, and her three children.

The Rams leaned on their defense Friday night to secure a hard-fought 57-50 road win over the Buccaneers in a physical O-K ...

Rockford residents gathered at New Zion Baptist Church with one question on their minds, is our drinking water safe?

See our favorite photos as the Grand Haven Buccaneers host Rockford Rams for a basketball double header on Friday, Jan. 31, ...

Rockford Ald. Gina Meeks will face a challenge to her re-election plans by the first woman to become part of the Pipefitters ...

A Rockford man has been charged with possessing lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin mushrooms after Ogle County sheriff's deputies stopped his vehicle Sunday in the 1000 block of South ...

A federal judge in Rockford is asking the U.S. Sentencing Commission for harsher penalties for criminals who are in ...

The center is focused on teaching people to 'Lead Like Jesus'. It opened in January 2025 thanks to hundreds of donations from the Rockford community.

Rockford library celebrates Black History Month with 'Black Kid Magic' reading series Escape to the peaceful countryside and discover how to make Dovga, a refreshing Azerbaijani yogurt soup, with ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - An accidental house fire in the 4000 block of Safford Road leaves one cat dead and one resident ...

The weekend brings more Yeti Fest activities and a Charcuterie Crawl, along with fundraisers, live music, art exhibits and more to the Rockford area.

Firefighters stopped a vehicle fire from spreading to a home on Thursday morning. Just before 11:30 a.m., the New Milford ...