The Milan Bottoms stretches over 3,500 acres of floodplain and bottomland hardwood forests that provide habitat to protected ...

City officials said they believe measures like proper lighting design and landscaping can help reduce the development's ...

A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was reported missing after an apparent kidnapping during an auto theft, triggering a ...

Justice for Jakarta!” With posters and shirts that had photos of Jakarta Jackson, family members and friends gathered ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- Police in Rock Island, Illinois said last week's Amber Alert for an allegedly abducted child was a ...

The mother is facing a felony charge, but the whereabouts of her and her family are now unknown, Illinois police say.

The Rock Island County State’s Attorney’s Office released a statement Sunday on its ruling in the fatal police shooting of ...

A Rock Island police officer was justified when he fatally shot a woman after she used her car "as a deadly weapon" by ...

A Rock Island woman whose false claim that her daughter was kidnapped sparked a statewide Amber Alert was arrested Thursday ...

A Rock Island police officer who shot and killed a man will not face criminal charges. Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal on Friday released the findings of an independent board that ...

A Rock Island man has been sentenced to another term in federal prison after pleading guilty to a firearms charge.

Western Illinois University is looking for an upgrade to its Quad Cities campus. State Senate Bill 1308, introduced by State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, could potentially bring $7.2 million ...