March 2021 - WREX

March 31, 2021 11:09 pm Nick Landi

Paraprofessionals with Easterseals held a picket outside of the company’s building in Rockford…

March 31, 2021 10:09 pm Derek Bayne

In a matchup of a couple of former Rockford area standouts, Dixon native Isaiah Roby and the Oklahoma City Thunder knocked off Rockford native Fred…

March 31, 2021 9:25 pm James Stratton

ROCKFORD (WREX) — After years of promises, a new rail line from Rockford to Chicago could be one step closer to reality, if the infrastructure plan…

March 31, 2021 8:03 pm Richard Bodee

Just two weeks after Rockford Fire Chief Derek Bergsten leaves, Rockford Police Chief Dan O’Shea will as well. Rockford leaders weigh-in on the…

March 31, 2021 8:01 pm Breane Lyga

The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office said a death investigation is underway after human bones were found in a field off Newburg Road in Rockford,…

March 31, 2021 7:25 pm Maximillian Boudreaux

Many heroes have risen to the occasion during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Oregon Chamber Commerce on Wednesday announced its first recipient of a…

March 31, 2021 7:23 pm Mike Miletich

The Pritzker administration hopes $7 billion in federal funding can help support kids returning to a “normal” classroom setting.…

March 31, 2021 6:57 pm Maximillian Boudreaux

Pfizer released a report Wednesday that the vaccine is safe and 100 percent effective for teens 12 to 15, marking another medical advancement during…

March 31, 2021 6:24 pm Maximillian Boudreaux

Roscoe Township broke ground Wednesday on a new community center that hopes to transform a historic site into a new gathering…

March 31, 2021 5:58 pm Mary Sugden

Alderman Kevin Frost has had the position for eight years, and faces newcomer challenger Bryan Amezquita.…

Month: March 2021