DEKALB (WREX) — Northern Illinois University has accepted an invitation for the Huskies to join the Mountain West Conference ...

MILWAUKEE (WREX) - Pecatonica's basketball team got an amazing opportunity to play in an NBA Arena, and they delivered with ...

The Georgia peanut farmer served one turbulent term in the White House before building a reputation as a global humanitarian ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. - Rockford Fire Department responded to the 200 block of South Sixth Street after multiple calls reporting a structure fire. This morning at 8:10am, RFD responded to the 200 ...

FREEPORT (WREX) - Two area stars hit career milestones on Saturday, as Paityn London scored her 1,000th point for Freeport and Belvidere's Emma Pierson hit 2,000.

Friday Night saw three of four teams in the Dixon Holiday Classic Semifinal undefeated with two of those three squaring off ...

Guilford graduate Kate Dennis and Sycamore graduate Lexi Carlsen played against each other in the Convocation Center.

Rockford Fire Department responded to the 200 block of South Sixth Street after multiple calls reporting a structure fire.

As the first winter storm of 2025 slams parts of the central and southern U.S. today, our northern Illinois area will stay dry but frigid as cold air rushes in behind the storm. Temperatures won't ...

BELOIT, WI (WREX) – The Beloit Public Library has received a $4,000 Grant from Ecolab in an effort to support the library’s popular BookQuest program. BookQuest is an annual reading program ...

Most of northern Illinois avoids any kind of snow from the first major storm of the new year, but we'll still have some chilly weather to contend with. Clouds will continue streaming in from the ...