Rock Island News

Deer are causing headaches for some Rock Island residents, and options are being looked at to control the deer population within city limits.

"I've seen as many as 8 come over the hill and right into the neighborhood," says PJ Foley, a Rock Island alderman, as he points off into the distance.

Gas prices are hitting all time highs across the Midwest, and it doesn't look like the cost of fuel will be going down anytime soon.

We first introduced you Thursday to a Carbon Cliff woman, still struggling to clean up her flood damaged home.

The winning Powerball numbers at 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 with a Powerball of 32. The jackpot is $360 Million.

A Rock Island Family is still devastated by what flames stole from them six years ago, but the deadly fire was not an accident.

A new project in Rock Island is sweeping up some of the free parking, and residents aren't too happy about it.

Ernie D. has been living at the Christian Care rescue mission in Rock Island since February.

The Rev. Robert R. Karjala, 83, of Galva, passed away at 9:59 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at OSF St.

When you step into The New Style Barber Shop in Moline, you might just get more than the haircut you came in for.

The Memorial Day seat belt enforcement campaign is under way. Few in Illinois fail to wear seat belts only 6½ percent don't comply, according to IDOT surveys but there are consequences for those who don't, detailed through tears by Melissa Ledezma of East Moline, whose 16-year-old son Tyler was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Rock Island in ... (more)

The old Audubon school in Rock Island is no longer a historic landmark. Monday the City Council overturned the recent designation by the Preservation Commission.

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Princeton opened its regional title defense by defeating Spring Valley Hall 8-0 in semifinal play of the Alleman 1A regional Tuesday evening in Rock Island.

"It's just a sad fact that if you only have 40 or 50 people riding it, it's just entirely too expensive to continue," says Becky Passman, Iowa Quad Cities Transit Coordinator.

Moline community members came together Wednesday to talk about possible school closings.

A Navy report says a commanding officer in Illinois was removed from the job after humiliating three reservists in front of other sailors.

Rock Island residents can take advantage of a new program at the library that offers free music downloads starting today.

Connecting Davenport and Rock Island, the Centennial Bridge is one of the most beautiful architectural structures in the Quad Cities.

Rock Island's leaders have officially been sworn in. Monday night Mayor Dennis Pauley, Alderman P.J. Foley and Alderman Charles Austin the third, took the oath of office again, while Alderman Kate Hotle and Alderman Ivory Deaon Clark were sworn in for the first time outgoing First Ward Alderman, Terry Brooks was honored after 16 years of service, a ... (more)