A barn near the corner of N. Meridian Rd. and Safford Rd. is seen with its roof missing after the storms.

A barn near the corner of N. Meridian Rd. and Safford Rd. is seen with its roof missing after the storms.

Many residents in the area experience damage after an overnight storm brought high winds.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Many residents in the area experience damage after an overnight storm brought high winds. Reports say ...

The Eastland Cougars couldn’t make it work against the Chicago Hope Academy Eagles, losing 38 to 71 in the 1A Boys Basketball ...

Rochelle Municipal Utilities shares information on which areas are experiencing outages after high winds overnight, and how ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A new X-ray machine allows patients to get the help they need without leaving the Hope Clinic. Beginning March 14, the new X-ray machine allows the hygienist and dentist to ...

LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - The festivities kicked off at 4 p.m. at Loves Park City Hall. The event, presented by the Irish Marching Society, features real Irish music and corned beef and cabbage ...

Temperatures will top out around 60° around midday Saturday, but will fall considerably in the afternoon. Sunday’s likely to ...

According to the police department’s annual update, violent crime dropped 8.8 percent from 2023 to 2024 and 29.9 percent from ...

WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports ...

BYRON, Ill. (WIFR) - Students, teachers and the Byron Fire Department jumped into ice-cold water Friday afternoon. They call ...