Sunshine is holding strong through Thursday, but a storm system crossing the Midwest brings some beneficial rainfall in the ...

A football camp is coming to Rockford Lutheran this Sunday from 9 to 11 a.m., giving kids ages 5 to 18 a chance to learn the ...

Some beautiful summer weather sticks around for the next few days, but some much-needed rainfall is on the way in the ...

The weekend is kicking off on quite the soggy start, but we get back to a seasonably sunny and warm pattern soon!

Periods of rain are expected from this afternoon through Saturday evening, with a chance of thunderstorms. There is potential for locally heavy rainfall, with some areas possibly seeing two inches ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WREX/WIFR) — An event designed to stop illegal dumping in the Pretzel City is back this Saturday, Aug. 1, after a two-month hiatus. Re-fresh Freeport is a program that collects bulk ...

TOWN OF TURTLE, Wis. (WREX/WIFR) — The Town of Turtle board unanimously rejected a revised cost-reimbursement agreement tied to a potential hyperscale data center during a special meeting Wednesday.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — A man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 76-year-old woman on a Rockford bike path on New Year's Day 2025. Jacinto Ramon Albarran Tovar, 31, ...

Any storms that develop through 8 p.m. Monday may turn severe, but as that window closes, a beautiful week will follow although some wildfire smoke may foul up air quality ...

Pockets of light rain are affecting northern Illinois this morning, with sprinkles possibly lingering into the afternoon before skies begin to thin. High temperatures today will range from the mid-70s ...

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 ...

The "ring of fire" pattern is in place through the end of the day, bringing threats of strong to severe storms as well as dangerously high heat and humidity, though ...