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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

DEKALB (WREX) - When local high school athletes make it to the next level, it's awesome, but when they play against each other at the next level? That's even better. Guilford graduate Kate Dennis ...

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.

Brittany Hardaway shares her last goodbye in her final broadcast on 13 WREX.

The Chicago Bulls plan to retire Derrick Rose’s jersey next season. The team says president and CEO Michael Reinsdorf informed the Chicago product and former MVP in person on Saturday ...

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