Rockford native Mimi Murphy will return to Rockford TV Sept. 7 as sole anchor of the 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts on WTVO-17. She started at the station today (Aug. 16). Nicole Kilmer left the co ...

Mimi Murphy will return to Rockford TV on Sept. 7 as sole anchor of the 6 and 10 p.m. weekday newscasts on WTVO. She started at the station Monday.

Six Rockford-area teachers were surprised in their classrooms Thursday morning as winners of the 2025 Golden Apple Award, which includes a cash prize, professional development stipend, and a ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, and one Rockford doctor wants to help find a way to recognize lung cancer earlier in patients.

The Rockford Area Convention and Visitors Bureau CEO John Groh spoke with Mimi Murphy about the organization's 40th anniversary and its upcoming "40 and Forward" master plan for city tourism.

Former newscaster Mimi Murphy is a great local talent. Regardless of her current legal situation, I hope some media outlet considers giving her a venue. Journalism demands that credible people ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Meet Elaine Brock, a woman whose name has become synonymous with community advocacy and transformation in Rockford.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A woman known around the Rockford area is being recognized for her dedication to granting young adults with cancer their wishes.

Lisa Robinson, a Rolling Green Kindergarten teacher, has won a Golden Apple Award, following in her family's footsteps and teaching in the same classroom her mother did for 15 years.

Former WIFR-23 news anchor Mimi Murphy has sued the television station’s parent company, Gray Television Group, for age and sex discrimination and breach of contract.

Mimi's Wine, Art & Gifts in Rockford will close its doors at the end of the month. The store, 621 S. Perryville Road, is nestled in a plaza with Cold Stone Creamery and Panera Bread. It opened as ...