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Overview WIFR is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Rockford, Illinois. It is owned by Gray Media, which also owns WSLN, a CW affiliate licensed in Freeport. The station provides local, national and national news bulletins, sports updates, local weather forecasts, and more.
WIFR is the only television station in the Rockford market to retain the same network affiliation since it first signed-on. WIFR provides Rockford, Freeport, Belvidere, and the rest of the Illinois Stateline the latest and breaking news, weather and sports.
WIFR is your source for news, weather, and sports serving the greater Rockford and Northern Illinois area.
Late last week, the station announced that morning news anchor Andy Gannon would retire Aug. 1 after 42 years with WIFR. Evening news anchor Mike Garrigan will move to the morning desk, joining Maggie Polsean and Aaron Wilson.
The Rockford, IL news experience you’ve been waiting for is finally here! Catch the latest news and sports wherever you go with the WIFR Android App. It makes viewing and sharing the news easy....
WIFR News Anchor Mike Garrigan sat down with two-time Purple Heart recipient and retired Air Force Major General John Borling for an exclusive and extended interview Tuesday afternoon, just hours ...
20K Followers, 270 Following, 3,711 Posts - WIFR (@wifrtv) on Instagram: "Rockford, IL Mornings beginning at 4:30, evenings at 4, 5, 6 & 10 News tips? ️ news@wifr.com"
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The First Alert Weather Team tracks strong to severe storms with threats of damaging wind and hail and possible tornadoes Friday.
WIFR-LD (channel 23) is a low-power television station in Rockford, Illinois, United States, affiliated with CBS. The station is owned by Gray Media alongside Freeport -licensed CW affiliate WSLN (channel 19).
DISH Network’s unreasonable demands keep WIFR off its service Rockford Public School board approves admin raises for non-bargaining staff
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WIFR: Rockford mechanics provide tips to prepare your car for summer travel
WIFR: Rockford Zoning Board approves permit to remove three dozen mobile homes
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Zoning Board of Appeals a special use permit Tuesday that would remove nearly three dozen Riverview mobile homes along South Main Street. Previous coverage: ...
WIFR on MSN: Man sentenced for N 2nd Street hit-and-run involving Rockford teen
WIFR on MSN: Rockford teen arrested after Facebook Marketplace meetup goes haywire
WIFR on MSN: Rockford Zoning Board approves permit to remove three dozen mobile homes
WIFR on MSN: Rockford mechanics provide tips to prepare your car for summer travel
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The Daily Beast on MSN: MAGA-coded CBS News anchor struggles to bring in viewers
CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil, now several months on the job, has not been pulling in new viewers, or even retaining many existing ones, for that matter. Dokoupil, who was tapped by ...
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CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil is hoping not to sign off air indefinitely. The 45-year-old journalist — who was named anchor in December after a major shake-up at the news network — “is ...
‘CBS Evening News’ Anchor Tony Dokoupil Is Reportedly ‘Starting to Panic’ as Ratings Decline
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A former NBC News anchor, who left the network after a 28-year run and controversy, has found a new home at Netflix, where he'll host a new podcast.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Sarah Minkewicz has been named Wake Up! weekday morning anchor at News 4, the station announced Tuesday. Minkewicz is a Buffalo native who has been with News 4 since 2019 as a ...
Until 2017, WIFR operated as a full-power television station licensed to nearby Freeport. Under its current low-power license, WIFR-LD continues to use channel 23 as its virtual channel. WIFR is the only television station in the Rockford market to retain the same network affiliation since it first signed on.
DISH Network’s unreasonable demands keep WIFR off its service Attorneys: TJ Maxx knew former employee recorded customers in women’s dressing room at Machesney Park store
It’s now been more than a month since DISH Network pulled WIFR and all other television stations owned by Gray Media off its service. Here's how you can convince DISH to bring us back or find other ways to watch us.
Mark Henderson, chief meteorologist at WIFR, out after 22 years in ...
Mr. C’s has been in business on Rockford’s West side since 1999. Specializing in American Grill menu items, fan-favorites at Mr. C’s Family Restaurant include Liver & Onions and the 1lb Burger.
WIFR on MSN: Retired Air Force Major General John Borling offers his perspective on Iran war
WIFR on MSN: Women Who Lead gala honors women making an impact
Award-winning journalist and morning anchor Sachelle Reed headlined an event celebrating women making a difference through leadership, service and community involvement.
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WIFR: Roscoe halts mosquito control, raising concerns for summer spike in bugs
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - The Winnebago County Clerk’s Office gave away free tree seedlings for residents Wednesday. Residents who bought a birth, death, marriage certificate or license got a ...
ROCKTON, Ill. (WIFR) - Crews tear down the former Goldie Floberg Center in Rockton, preparing the property for future development.
WIFR: ‘Go Orange’ to raise awareness of the need for more caution in work zones
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