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 police are investigating after a body was found in a motel.

Incumbent Mike Thoms and Ashley Harris are running for mayor of Rock Island in the April 1 consolidated election.

Out on the grounds behind the Rock Island center — originally a mansion built by Denkmann from 1909 to 1911 — the original ponds designed by famed landscape architect Jens Jensen are once ...

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.

Rock Island Bridge, a century-old locomotive bridge, delayed opening to spring 2025 due to construction complications and unexpected costs.

A four-day celebration in honor of Armed Forces Day wrapped up Sunday on Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Approximately 5,000 visitors attended festivities over the weekend period. “We are honored ...

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.

On April 3, neighbors supporting building a landscaped greenway down the old Rock Island railroad right of way gathered at the City Yard. Among those briefing the neighbors were city parks ...