MCHENRY COUNTY, Ill. — The local coroner has released the identity of the woman killed in a shooting in Harvard on Saturday. McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein said the victim of the shooting was ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — The Rumble in the Rock provided lots of exciting basketball action all day Saturday on the campus of Rock Valley College. The showcase day of hoops has been running for more than a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — A metric measuring all Illinois schools' education progress was released. On Thursday, the Illinois State Board of Education published its 2025 Illinois Report Card, which ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — A proposed solar farm in rural Winnebago County has been rejected by local officials. In a Wednesday night meeting, the Winnebago County Zoning Board of Appeals struck down a ...

Amana Care Clinic - Muscatine has announced extended operating hours and enhanced diagnostic capabilities to address increasing demand for immediate medical care across eastern Iowa communities. The ...

Anderson Japanese Gardens is bringing the sights, sounds and traditions of Japan back to Rockford for its annual Japanese Summer Festival on Saturday, July 18, and Sunday, July 19.

SOUTH BELOIT, Ill. — Local police are asking if you've seen a person related to crimes in their area. Just after 1 p.m. on Thursday, the South Beloit Police Department posted on Facebook they were ...

BELOIT, Wis. (WKOW) — A former Beloit teacher who is accused of child sexual assault entered a not guilty plea to three felony counts against him. Andre DeKok, 62, is accused of having sexual contact ...

A very pleasant stretch of weather is taking us out of May and into June. Sunshine will prevail throughout the extended forecast with the help of high pressure building in behind Wednesday's cold ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association unveiled its 2026 Hall of Fame class, a group that will be enshrined next May. It includes some local flavor from Northwestern Illinois.

(CNN) — The US labor market appears to have found its footing: The economy added 172,000 jobs in May, shattering expectations, new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed Friday. The latest ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — 13 WREX is sharing photos from a local toy drive ahead of coverage throughout the day. Members of the 13 WREX news team will be live at Lou Bachrodt Auto Mall in Rockford on Friday ...