Dave 'Baby' Cortez brought the electric organ to the Billboard Hot 100, then retreated — and we're wondering about his time in the Motor City.

From 1958 to 1964, she was the most popular female singer in the United States, selling 40 million records with tunes like ...

Blues From the Top Festival 2025 article by Geoff Anderson, published on July 12, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live ...

Who would have thought that a neonatal hot spring would pop up so surreptitiously in an area renowned for geology fireworks? But during April 2025, geologists on a regular maintenance run through ...

Glen Evans Sr. is now joined by write-in candidate Tanya Roberts in the race to represent the 1st Ward. Hear what the candidates think about Rock Island 1st Ward.

A second member of the Rock Island County Sheriff's Department has thrown his hat into the ring for the Democratic nomination for sheriff.

The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a phone scam.

Chrisean Rock faced backlash after posting a video of her baby inside a smoke shop, raising new questions about her parenting ...

Autopsy results indicate a woman who was found dead Saturday at the American Motor Inn in Rock Island died from head injuries.

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — On June 30, Dan Driscoll, the 26th Secretary of the Army, made his first official visit to the Rock Island Arsenal – an installation that has supported Army ...

Rock Island poet and educator Aubrey Barnes plays the other brother, called Professor. Aubrey Barnes, left, and Curtis Lewis, right, rehearse "The Half," a play set along 14 1/2 Street in Rock Island.

Rock Island fire (Mike Ortiz (KWQC)) Officials said crews were able to extinguish the fire and no injuries were reported from neighboring homes or firefighters.