ROCKFORD (WREX) — The American Hockey League announced today that Rockford IceHogs forward Frank Nazar has been named to the ...

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

BELOIT, Wis. (WREX) — The Beloit Police Department is making sure all community members are aware of their policy surrounding immigration. The department put out a message on Facebook earlier this ...

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

Champions from five different states in the Midwest competed, but one stood above the rest. 17-year-old Joseph Awinongya Jr. (Chicago) is the current USA National and under-19 World boxing champion.

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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.