The Newman Catholic Knights (24-8) battled the Columbus Catholic Sailors (11-21) in a Class 1A substate quarterfinals game on Tuesday night.

The 2024 What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Chinese food is popular, dependable choice among Rockford readers.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker highlighted how his administration has benefitted Rockford as he announced his bid for a third term during campaign stop.

On Monday morning, the Rockford IceHogs announced that their captain, Brett Seney, would return on a two-year AHL deal. He signed this contract ahead of becoming an unrestricted free agent.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker paid a visit to Rockford Thursday with a big announcement, informing Illinois residents and leaders that he would be running for another ...

Construction projects have taken over the streets of Rockford this summer, frustrating some local businesses and slowing foot traffic downtown.

Laura Whale, a former Rockford resident, is returning to her hometown to participate in the IRONMAN 70.3 Rockford half-triathlon. Krystle Carter, a local CrossFit enthusiast, was inspired to ...

Vaccine hesitancy fueled by misinformation and pandemic mistrust threatens resurgence of preventable diseases. Measles vaccination rates among Rockford area school children have declined ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said the city is working to determine if an unannounced immigration raid took place the morning of June 12 in the city.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Several local leaders gathered Thursday to discuss a major topic affecting all of us on a daily basis. The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel discussion ...