Local news coverage has all but disappeared in many Illinois communities. In Freeport, citizen journalists -- including local ...

Hononegah finds new ways to win critical NIC-10 baseball game, but coach warns: "You do not want to live and die with the way ...

It's time to go in and open our poll and vote for who you believe should be the Rockford area's Athlete of the Week for April ...

We asked a couple of local photographers for their suggestions for places to take the best prom photos in the Rockford area.

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - Police look for answers after guns were fired early Sunday at a bar in Freeport. Around 12:30 a.m.

Weihua Yan had seen dramatic demographic changes since moving to Long Island’s Nassau County. Its Asian American population ...

A Winnebago County Grand Jury has indicted Christian Soto on 8 counts of First Degree Murder, 7 counts of Attempted First ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) - Hononegah beat Freeport in 5-1 statement win over Freeport on Thursday. Molly Hughes scored two goals in ...

A 20-year-old Freeport, Illinois man who was arrested last month in Clinton following an hours-long standoff is bound over ...

After a fight that occurred inside Walmart, police said one of the suspects was armed with a gun. He was pursued by police ...