Local environmentalists have some questions for Rock Island city leaders. They’re concerned about a proposed development that would be built next to the Milan Bottoms. “Once the ...

It was survival of the fittest as members of the Rock Island Arsenal hit the gym for the First Army’s 3rd annual weightlifting competition. Participants got three attempts to hit their max ...

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

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island Police Department said five people have been arrested in connection to the search for a missing girl. Jaron Bailey-Harris, 18, was arrested and charged with ...

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

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - 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 ...

An arrest warrant was issued for a Rock Island mother after police said she falsely reported her daughter missing. She was arrested Thursday in Wisconsin.

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 ...

The Rock Island County Integrity Task Force has finished its investigation into the shooting of a man by a Rock Island police officer. The case now goes to the Rock Island County State's Attorney ...

Authorities in Rock Island have located a missing 4-year-old girl, Blessing, after the vehicle she was in was stolen early Thursday morning. Blessing has been found and is safe, Illinois State ...

The girl was in the back seat of a brown Saturn Outlook when it was stolen on Thursday morning just after 6:00 a.m., according to the Rock Island Police Department. Officers were immediately ...