Afternoon highs near 90 will lead to scattered thunderstorms in the evening and warm overnight temperatures, with Meteorologist Allie Ann McCord.

A new report shows that the Rockford Park District's three primary sports facilities — Mercyhealth Sportscore One, ...

Illinois high school varsity basketball will require a 35-second shot clock starting with the 2026-27 season, and the IHSA ...

Our next round of widespread rain is on the way for Sunday, but that leaves us with plenty of sunny and warm time to enjoy in ...

We are looking at a much quieter weather pattern for the Rockford area and Southern Wisconsin after a couple of active days.

BELOIT, Wis. (WREX) — A 31-year-old Beloit man is facing multiple drug charges after authorities say they found 700 grams of cocaine during a search. Angel Luis Rivera was arrested Wednesday, June 24, ...

Sunny skies and a few afternoon clouds are expected today, with temperatures reaching the upper 70s across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Winds will be out of the west-northwest at 10 to 15 ...

A "heat dome" is setting up over the central and eastern U.S. next week, shaping up for intense heat and sweltering humidity across the Midwest in the days leading up to the Fourth of July. Enjoy some ...

Today, we anticipate mostly dry conditions across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, following the departure of lingering overnight showers. Clearing skies this afternoon will allow ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — A 20-year-old Machesney Park man was killed in a shooting at a downtown Rockford gas station. Rockford Police say the shooting shooting happened at around 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — A late-night fire in the local area caused tens of thousands of dollars' worth of damage. Just after 10:15 p.m. on Monday, June 22, Rockford firefighters were sent to a fire at ...