Rockford's Beyer Stadium will see $400,000 in state funds to help the International Women’s Baseball Center make the ...

Illinois State University issued an alert informing the community of shots fired near the Bone Student Center on campus.

DEKALB, Ill. (WREX) - It's Spring football time and there's a lot of new faces on the Northern Illinois football roster.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - Guilford's Aishah Smith and Jaleese Williams will be competing at the next level in college. Smith signed to Illinois Wesleyan for flag football, while Williams is headed to ...

The Rockford IceHogs took down Chicago in game one of the Calder Cup Playoffs, courtesy of rookie defenseman Artyom Levshunov ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - It was a major showing for the Rockford Patriots Boxing Club at the recent Chicago Golden Gloves tournament. Junior middleweight Julian Lugo, heavyweight Brian Javier, and ...

CHICAGO (WREX) — Steve McMichael, the Chicago Bears legend who waited his whole life to be inducted into the Pro Football ...

The Rockford Park District and former Bears fullback Jason McKie hosted a first round NFL Draft watch party at the UW Health ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The 20-year-old son of a sheriff’s deputy opened fire Thursday at Florida State University with his ...

(CNN) — At least six people were injured in a mass shooting at Florida State University on Thursday, according to hospital ...

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

CHICAGO (WREX) — Someone paid a visit to Illinois and got paid back big time. A tourist bought a lottery ticket at a store in Chicago, according to Illinois Lottery officials, and won a nearly $ ...