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

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

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

Rockford Police are advising motorists to avoid the area of E. State Street and Summit where a man was hit by a pickup truck ...

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 ...

The man who stabbed a woman to death and then set her house on fire with her three kids inside was sentenced Thursday to life ...

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

A 19-year-old Rockford man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a McHenry County burglary during which he was ...

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

The Rockford University men’s basketball team appeared headed for a key NACC win Wednesday evening, until it wasn’t. A ...

In anticipation of freezing rain and icy conditions expected Wednesday night, Rockford Public Schools have canceled scheduled ...

A 35-year-old Rockford man found guilty of having multiple baggies of meth during a traffic stop faces decades behind bars.