The Rotary Club of Rock Island awarded $7,500 to five local nonprofits during its Jan. 6 meeting, supporting food access, ...

Police said a physical altercation took place in a tent outside Project Now on New Year's Eve. The victim was taken to the ...

A mother in northwest Illinois is facing multiple felony charges after police said officers found the body of her 10-year-old son in a trash can at her home during a welfare check. According to a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KWQC) - A Rock Island County case on pre-trial release was heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday. Tyrell Cooper was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated ...

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law on Monday that will eliminate the state's 1% grocery tax at the start of 2026. Revenue from the tax goes to cities across the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Rock Island received a $195,000 grant for the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and Governor JB ...

UPDATE: The Amber Alert has been canceled after Blessing J. Aoci was found safely. More coverage here. Rock Island police gave an update Thursday just after an Illinois Amber Alert was issued for a ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- An Amber Alert issued for a girl in Rock Island Thursday morning has been canceled after she was found safe. An 18-year-old man and four other teens were arrested and ...

BUILDING CAME DOWN LAST MONTH. AND THEN JUST OVER THE BORDER INTO ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS. AN OLD BUILDING WAS EVACUATED LAST NIGHT AFTER BRICKS FELL OFF THE TOP OF THAT BUILDING. CITY OFFICIALS ...