No one was hurt after a charter bus used by the Kane County Cougars baseball team was intentionally set on fire during their trip to Canada.

Showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight through Sunday morning, with the highest potential for thunderstorms around ...

The 2026 USA Ultimate Division I College Championships will be held in the Rockford area from May 22–25, with 40 elite ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Aldeen Golf Club completed a $2 million bunker renovation, making it the only golf course in the region with the Better Billy Bunker system. The project, which ran from August 2025 ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Chicago Rockford International Airport is bringing back seasonal flights to two tropical vacation spots and adding a third to begin in early 2027. The seasonal service, announced ...

Our patience has paid off with a very summer-like stretch of weather just in time for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — A devastating house fire in Rockford Wednesday evening left a family without their home and pet and a firefighter hospitalized. The fire began at around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, ...

This cool stretch of weather does not last long, giving way to the "unofficial start to summer" over the weekend! Clouds will be filling back in for Thursday and Friday as this cooler pattern holds ...

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced Friday that she’s resigning at the end of June, citing her ...

A few showers could dampen your holiday weekend plans, but many will remain dry through Memorial Day. Tags. Forecast; ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Firefighters were on the scene of a house fire on Wednesday evening. Around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Rockford Fire was called to the 1300 block of Andrews Street, on the west ...

ROCHELLE, Ill. — The boys track and field postseason is heating up, with sectional meets underway across northern Illinois as athletes aim to punch their tickets to next week’s state championships.