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Fearing refusal at Ellis Island’s immigration gateway ... has been cited by many as the first rock’n’roll record. Credited to Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats, the band was actually Ike ...

and the train operator can be heard saying: "Oh, come on!" as it approaches the intersection and as the train horn blares. Watch the full videos above.

Many, perhaps, waiting to grab a train to Omaha or Lincoln or even Chicago and Denver. Or arranging freight to be shipped across the Midwest. Or, later on, buying fresh apples — Red Delicious ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The debate continues Monday night over a cannabis dispensary and truck stop in Rock Island near the Bally’s Casino. The area proposed for the development is heavily ...

The studio’s betting How To Train Your Dragon will once again prove a box office smash with a live-action remake. And the film’s Super Bowl trailer gives us reason to believe the studio will ...

Downtown Rock Island business owner Sarah Jacoby is familiar with seeing empty buildings. Soon, her storefront will join the growing number. Spellbound, a gift shop at 217 17th St., will close for ...

Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte ...

But what is known — and what railroad devotees soon revealed online — is the building was actually an old train depot that serviced Prairie Home south of Waverly on the Chicago Rock Island ...

In a desperate bid to travel, some passengers have been forced to take extreme measures, including sitting inside train engines, due to the acute shortage of seats. In a recent video, some ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - A neighborhood in Rock Island is under a boil order as of Tuesday morning. The city says the areas of 44th Street north of Blackhawk Road and that entire neighborhood ...

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