Rock Island County State's Attorney explains how police shootings are investigated
The Rock Island community continues to seek answers following the fatal police shooting of 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson on Sunday. The incident is under investigation by the Rock Island Integrity Task Force,
Rock Island Police Department identifies officer in fatal shooting incident
The Rock Island Police Department released the name of the officer involved in the January 5 shooting of Jakarta Jackson in a news release. The officer has been identified as Officer Brett Taylor, who has worked for the Rock Island Police Department since November 2021.
Rock Island Police Department release name of officer involved in Jan. 5 shooting
The Rock Island Police released the identity of the officer who fatally shot Jakarta Jackson, 21, while trying to detain him on Sunday in Rock Island.
Rock Island police identify officer who fatally shot 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson
Court documents obtained by News 8 show that Jackson was wanted on a misdemeanor arrest warrant issued back in October.
Report: Man fatally shot by Rock Island police after dragging officer with car
The Rock Island County Integrity Task Force is investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a person Sunday. The incident occurred at 12th Street and 24th Avenue in Rock Island. ROCK ISLAND — Authorities are investigating after a fatal officer-involved shooting on Sunday afternoon in Rock Island.
Crime Stoppers: Man wanted in Rock Island County for escape
Tory Johnson, 32, is wanted in Rock Island County for escape. Johnson failed to show up for a 90 day jail sentence on charges of aggravated DUI and endangering life or health of a child. According to Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities, Johnson is 6-foot-1, 175 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
Protesters question Rock Island fatal officer-involved shooting
Jakarta Jackson's family members question the police department's account of Sunday's officer-involved shooting.
Rock Island County Integrity Task Force gives new details on shooting involving officer
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Sheriff's office releases arrest warrant that led to Rock Island officer-involved shooting
Investigators say the warrant, issued Oct. 29 for failing to appear in a misdemeanor case, is why a Rock Island officer pulled over Jakarta Jackson, who was fatally shot by the officer.
Rock Island, Galesburg receiving millions in federal funding for infrastructure projects
Both cities received funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation's “Rebuilding American Infrastructure with ...
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A section of Rock Island's 11th Street to get makeover, largely through $22.7M grant
The city announced Friday that it received a $22.7 million federal grant that will help fund the project, which is expected ...
Rock Island Rocks basketball tames United Township Panthers 65-39
George W. Bush gave fellow former president Barack Obama a friendly belly tap at the Jan. 9 funeral of Jimmy Carter, and the ...
No weapons reported in Rock Island schools since installing weapon detectors
This summer, the Rock Island-Milan School District will remodel the junior high entrances to better accommodate the weapon ...
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2nd person sentenced for Rock Island livestock auction barn fire
Matthew Wooddell, 22, of East Moline, is sentenced to three years in prison followed by one year of mandatory supervised release.
Sterling wins in overtime over Rock Island, 60-57
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Some downtown Rock Island businesses closing due to ongoing construction
Crews broke ground last April on a multi-million dollar downtown revitalization project that has closed down blocks in the area for months.
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Rock Island mayor sets the date for State of the City address
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms has set the date for the State of the City address. The State of the City address will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 at Bally’s Quad Cities ...