Rock Island Community Development Director Miles Brainard said although they’re tackling the major areas, they still face some obstacles. “The main challenge we have is that we have a hard ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms officially conceded the mayoral race Tuesday to his opponent, Ashley Harris, after all votes were verified. According to a statement released ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - A loaded handgun brought into Rock Island High School by a student Monday morning has students and school leaders reacting to a close call—and to the system that ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Rock Island Softball would have a couple big innings on their way to a 15-nothing win over Alleman.

Authorities received several gunfire complaints Tuesday afternoon in Rock Island, leading police to a crime scene on 13th Avenue. Officers responded at 3:18 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the ...

Outspoken guitar legend Ted Nugent didn’t pull any punches when discussing the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, accusing the institution of “pissing in the face” of rock history. “Chubby Checker ...

The following personnel items are from the April 8 agenda of the Rock Island-Milan School District. The School Board met at Administration Center. Denton, Kathleen – Permanent Building ...

A Monmouth man faces charges in a non-fatal stabbing and vehicle theft in Rock Island on Sunday. The Rock Island Police Department said in a news release Tory J. Shultz, 32, was arrested Sunday ...