Byron native and Iowa grad Tyler Elsbury hopes to become the next athlete from our area to make it to the next level.

Hundreds of high school students came out to ABC Supply Stadium to learn about how the Beloit Sky Carp operate.

WREX — Jackson Heidemann struck out 14 batters as the hard throwing pitcher led Harlem past Hononegah 4-3 on Monday. Heidemann allowed four hits and three runs over seven innings while walking one.

Rory McIlroy overcame past failures and intense pressure to win his first Masters title, completing a decade-long journey ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - For one last time, the best seniors in the area put on a show at the annual Rising Stars Classic.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - The Rockford IceHogs sit just one point away from a playoff berth after defeating Tucson 6-3 on ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Rockford Police are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday morning. Just after 9:30 a.m. Rockford Police posted an adult male was shot in the hand in the 1300 ...

(CNN) — The Trump administration intends to eliminate the research arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, close all weather and climate labs and eviscerate its budget along ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — If you're looking for something fun and active to do with your kids over the summer, local bowling alleys are offering quite the cost-effective option. Five Rockford-area ...

CHICAGO (WREX) — A popular Chicagoland chain is waking up a little earlier to try out some new items for the early birds. Portillo's announced on Friday that they will be making a trial run at a ...

We are finally feeling a little more like April this weekend as we warm back up to the 60s for the first time in 10 days. Temperatures climb quickly this morning thanks to plenty of sunshine ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office came under intense scrutiny after an unarmed Black woman was shot and killed by a deputy in her Springfield home in July 2024. The deputy ...