The company behind the project asked Wyandotte County to have until March 31, 2026, to open the bridge and restaurant.

Local News Former Rock Island County employee charged with stealing more than $900,000 62-year-old Leisa A. Streeter spent 34 years working for Rock Island County before retiring in 2024.

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. – The Rock Island Arsenal-Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center has successfully completed its ISO 45001 audit, conducted by leading certification body AMTIVO.

Sheriff Hart said after careful consideration he is choosing not to seek re-election as he plans to retire after serving with the Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office for 33 years.

The body of 19-year-old woman was discovered Saturday in a Rock Island motel room.

A Rock Island police lieutenant has filed a civil rights lawsuit in federal court against the city alleging discrimination and retaliation.

The Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson has released the identity and cause of death for a man shot by police on Sunday who later died.

A four-day celebration in honor of Armed Forces Day wrapped up Sunday on Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Approximately 5,000 visitors attended festivitie ...

While Rock Island High School's new swimming pool was a highly-anticipated move for many, some call to prioritize other district facility needs.

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY WARRANTY DEEDS Conklin, Robert Charles, and Christina M.P., Rock Island, to Jones, Keegan and Cara, Rock Island; 1911 27th St., Rock Island; $180,000.

Metra dreams big for Rock Island line’s future, but money’s an issue As COVID funds are set to expire, Metra seeks ways to keep services attractive to a ridership increasingly different from ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX/CINCINNATI ENQUIRER) - A juvenile arrested Saturday night at Kings Island was carrying a 9 mm handgun, a magazine, and 12 bullets, according to a police report. The report says ...