Hundreds of people of all ages – some of them Scouts, some of them veterans themselves – placed American Flags on the 28,000 ...

The project’s initial $5 million estimated cost has significantly increased. But its creator says it has the money it needs ...

Memorial Day is fast approaching and every year, the Rock Island Arsenal puts flags on every gravestone in the cemetery there. Dan Baltisberger, administrative officer with the Rock Island ...

As the project has progressed, its partners have seen the bridge as an opportunity to open the slower-moving waters of the ...

The Quad Cities Pride Festival returns to Schwiebert Riverfront Park in Rock Island on Friday, June 6, and Saturday, June 7.

Clint Solano, who lives along the trail, captured a picture of someone driving an SUV along the path a couple of weeks ago.

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A longtime Rock Island County employee who retired in June of 2024 was arrested Wednesday after an investigation allegedly ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) -Radicle Effect Brewerks, a popular local brewery, is excited to announce its upcoming May Community Market from 12 to 4 p.m. on May 18. This and all of the upcoming ...

NEW WINDSOR, Ill. — The woman accused of embezzling more than $900,000 from Rock Island County over the course of two decades was previously convicted of embezzlement. News 8 has learned that 62 ...