He taught me so much," said Lucero Rivas, the victim's niece. Loved ones remember Macias as a hardworking man from the Rockford area who adored his family, horse racing and mowing the grass on his ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A fire in Rockford’s midtown district has led to a residential building being destroyed. Firefighters were called to the home, located at 212 S. 6th Street, at 8:10 a.m ...

Winnebago County Public Health Administrator Sandra Martell said although the Rockford region, like the rest of Illinois, is seeing an increase in "communicable respiratory and gastrointestinal ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Rockford man is charged with animal torture and aggravated animal cruelty after he allegedly ran over his own dog. On December 25, 2024, police received a call around 5: ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Charity organization Miss Carly’s has ceased operations, according to officials with the city of Rockford. A statement from the city says it reached an agreement with ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — After a five-year dispute with the City of Rockford, Miss Carly’s has officially closed its doors. One board member said if another nonprofit is created, it will not be ...

After years of fighting with Rockford over code and special use permit violations, Miss Carly's Inc. agreed to shut down operations as of Dec. 31. An agreement with the city was quietly reached ...