The first game in NFL history was played at Douglas Park in Rock Island.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill — Environmental advocates showed up in person to ask Rock Island to protect a nature preserve next to a proposed development. It's the same group that sent a letter to Mayor ...

Moline, the Rock Island downtown redevelopment project and Central Excavating will be honored at an awards dinner Feb. 19 ...

The Chicago tribute band the Blooze Brothers will perform a free show at the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix on Aug. 30, 2025. The Blooze Brothers have shared the stage with ZZ Top, The Supremes and ...

The bridges include 11 on the Union Pacific North Line in Chicago and others on the Milwaukee District and Rock Island lines. Metra Director and Finance Chairman Ken Koehler recalled a railway ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Update Tuesday, Jan. 28: Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson has identified the 16-year-old killed in a Sunday night shooting in Rock Island. The victim has been ...

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

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 ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - School officials confirmed a 16-year-old killed in a shooting Sunday was a student at Davenport West High School. On Tuesday, Davenport School District officials said ...

Rock Carlson was not one to hold back his thoughts during his three-episode run on Deal or No Deal Island. Now that he’s off the show, that has not changed. Rock, 65, spoke to Us Weekly ...