Rain: Temperatures will warm to the 40s into Thursday morning, allowing drizzly and showery conditions to develop in the ...

Today, we're seeing a general mix of sunshine and clouds, with temperatures currently pleasant for this time of year, ...

As we look at the forecast, we're tracking a significant shift in weather patterns over the coming days. We already saw some cloud cover move in early this morning, keeping temperatures locked in the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ill. — A car crash in DeKalb County injured two people. Around 6 p.m. on Thursday, DeKalb County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to the intersection of Illinois Route 23 and Perry ...

MOUNT CARROLL, Ill. — Two Carroll County schools were put on a short lockdown for a threat made on social media. Around 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday, the Carroll County Sheriff's Office was told there was ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — Rockford Police have arrested Shawn Bunton Jr. in connection to the murder of 37-year-old Kyle Stephens. Police say he was taken into custody at the Winnebago County Jail Friday ...

ROCK FALLS, Ill. — A Whiteside County town is preparing for Halloween with a parade this weekend. On Saturday, Rock Falls Tourism is hosting their annual Spooktacular Halloween Lighted Golf Cart & UTV ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - On Monday, Northern Illinois Center for Nonprofit Excellence (NICNE) and Comcast joined Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara to announce the launch of the Rockford Digital Opportunity ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — It’s been over one week since Dawn Granath was sworn in as the new alderwoman of Rockford’s 9th Ward, and she's already diving headfirst into the responsibilities of the role. The 9th ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A signing ceremony was held Wednesday for 2025 Rockford Promise students who plan to attend Rockford University in the fall. This was the first signing ceremony under the new, ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) - The next era of Knights football is underway at Auburn High School — the school officially announced the hiring of Leroy McFadden on Thursday. McFadden went to high school at Auburn ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) – 13 WREX Weekend Sports Anchor and Illinois native, Eric Graver, will join Brittany Hardaway, Derek Bayne and Chief Meteorologist Alex Kirchner as the station’s new Sports Director ...