A letter from Bishop David Malloy urges Catholics to oppose efforts that would make assisted suicide legal in the state of ...

Several local athletes made the prestigious list and here is a look at all of them who earned the All-State recognition.

From surpassing 1,000 career points to breaking multiple Freeport school records—including single-game scoring, single-season ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - Police are searching for the person responsible for shooting a man in the leg on Freeport’s south ...

A Freeport man arrested last week now faces more charges stemming from an investigation into a burglary last summer.

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DIXON, Ill. (WIFR) - Police ask anyone with information to come forward following a report of shots fired in Dixon. Just ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - The Senior Resource Center announces the monthly Lunch and Learn event, and holds the first meeting.

Around 9 to 10 p.m. a line of shower and thunderstorms will enter the stateline and will be out of the region by 2 a.m. These storms will be moving exceptionally fast at 55 to 60 mph. This means any ...

The Service Above Self award is given to those in the area who give back to the community through volunteering.

A 20-year-old man is in custody after someone called police to say he was hiding in their yard, investigators say.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations take place March 15, beginning with the annual parade downtown. The St. Patrick’s Day parade, featuring the Irish Marching Society, ...