Bird watchers warn climate change ‘crashes’ population in Winnebago County
Vincent isn’t a climate scientist. After 40 years of bird counting, however, he notices a trend with Illinois’ warmer winters ...
First night of Rockford Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Holiday Pops’ show a hit
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The ‘Holiday Pops’ Show is the Rockford Symphony Orchestra’s largest production of the season.
Rockford Christian stays undefeated with a powerful victory over Woodstock North
MARENGO, Ill. (WIFR) - The Royal Lions reigned victorious in a 67-34 win against Woodstock North at Marengo’s E.C. Nichols ...
Stateliners hit the road for the holidays
Nationwide, an estimated 107 million will be driving for the holidays and 2.8 million will take flight. In the Rockford area, the amount of traffic may not be the main issue on the road, but the snow ...
Vintage market brings in 20 Rockford area and regional vendors
LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - Shoppers got some last-minute gifts from roughly 20 local, Chicago area and Missouri vendors at a ...
Warmer and wetter start to the week for the stateline
Wednesday will likely still have some snow on the ground but I doubt we will have an inch stateline wide. So, with that in mind most of us won’t see a white Christmas especially with highs in the ...
Meg’s Daily Grind concludes pop-up at Anderson Gardens with Santa
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - It’s no secret we have some frigid temperatures in Rockford and Meg’s Daily Grind came up with one way for people to warm up.
Church on Rockford’s west side hosts toy giveaway
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City of Rockford announces holiday garbage collection schedule
WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and national news headlines along with your First Alert forecast and local sports highlights.