First responders from around the region Friday participated in a full-scale disaster exercise.

The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County hopes to plant 110 shagbark hickory and oak saplings during a free Arbor Day event.

With weather getting warmer, we all want to get outdoors and enjoy Spring, but ticks are also starting to appear in nature.

Aaron shows off Rockford's newest QuikTrip as he reminisces about the city's south side. WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - As 51 students took their first steps as physicians Friday, their peers address the challenges facing the medical field. The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford ...