A Rock Island man is in the Scott County Jail after Bettendorf Police say he broke into an SUV and stole thousands of dollars’ worth of construction tools. According to the criminal complaint ...

The death of 19-year-old Alexis J. Roelandt has been ruled a homicide. An autopsy was performed Tuesday by Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson. Deputy Chief of Police James Morris said in a ...

What if I used it to tow a kayak… to the beach… and then paddled that kayak with the e-bike strapped to it to a deserted island to go camping? Sometimes bad ideas turn into great stories.

A moving car was struck by lightning on an Illinois highway, deputies said. Photo by the Williamson County Sheriff's Office A “gunshot”-like sound startled a family as they drove down an ...

The body of a 19-year-old woman was found Saturday in a motel room in Rock Island. The Rock Island Police said officers were dispatched at 11:11 a.m. Saturday to the American Motor Inn ...

See what’s changed. Rock Island Australia swung back into action last Saturday following changes in ownership and management, renovations and upgrades to the kitchen and bar area, the ...

the Rock Island Public Library was one of the first public libraries in Illinois to open after the Illinois Local Library Act made tax-supported public libraries possible. Previous libraries in ...

Or do they come to us because they smoke?” Bally’s estimates that a ban could cut revenues by up to 10%, leading to 126 job losses at its Rhode Island casinos. “We intend to present information about ...

Heard Island’s land is dominated by Big Ben, a 1.7-mile tall volcano that has erupted at least three times since 2000, according to the BBC. McDonald island is much smaller than Heard and is ...

ROSCK ISLAND, Illinois (KWQC) - In Tuesday’s election, Ashley Harris became just the second Black person elected mayor of Rock Island since 1849. The victory was driven by a coalition of Black ...

Rock Island-Milan voters elected Susan Crowder, Isabel Peña, Andrea Gilman and incumbent Tracy Pugh, according to Rock Island County's unofficial April 1 election results. Gilman narrowly ...