The 141-acre Lorado Taft Field Campus at 1414 N. River Road, was acquired in 1941 by NIU. It consists of wooded areas, open ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 60′s. Slight chance for a few showers late tonight with lows in ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Four teenage boys face charges following a large fight Friday, Sept. 20, at Auburn High School. A 14-year-old, 15-year-old and 17-year-old are each charged with resisting ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A harmony of voices swells from inside Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Those from the church’s praise ...

Week four plays of the week: Lashawn Gathright shakes off multiple tackles for the huge touchdown run, which was one of his ...

NIU’s women’s soccer team played their conference opponent Ohio on Sunday afternoon where a 90 minute rainy game came down to a scoreless draw, 0-0.

LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - Rock and raffles rule this Sunday fun day at a Loves Park bar, and it’s all for a great cause. This ...

Dozens of people gather at LZ Peace Memorial to honor seven Vietnam veterans who suffered the effects of a chemical weapon.

DAVIS, Ill. (WIFR) - Multiple fire departments respond to a house fire in Lake Summerset. Around 4:30 p.m., Durand, Shirland ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The “Friends of the Poor Walk” brings awareness to poverty issues and benefits those in need. The ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The “Fall Pawty” helps raise money to upkeep Rockford’s dog parks. The event went from 10 a.m. to 2 p ...

STATELINE. (WIFR) -We are currently watching some showers and storms make their way in from Wisconsin. These storms are in a ...