Rock Island-Milan seated its newly-elected school board members Tuesday night after the old board voted 5-2 to approve a 6.23% salary increase for Superintendent Sharon Williams next school year.

National and local union leaders gathered Tuesday in Davenport for what organizers called a "Field Hearing" by the ...

When Charles Buford moved to Rock Island from Kentucky seven years before the start of the Civil War, his intent was to build a grand home resembling those found on plantations in the antebellum ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - A loaded handgun brought into Rock Island High School by a student Monday morning has students and school leaders reacting to a close call—and to the system that ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Police say no injuries or property damage were reported after crews responded to a shots fired call Tuesday. According to the Rock Island Police Department, at 3:18 p.m ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A $400,000 safety precaution for Rock island High School made all the difference on Monday, April 21. Students reported the entire school went on lockdown before 10 a.m ...

Hundreds of jobs at the Rock Island Arsenal are on the chopping block, union leaders for arsenal employees told a crowd of labor supporters Tuesday night. "I want you to know, they're on the ...

Augustana College and the City of Rock Island are teaming up with businesses and citizens to advance mixed-use retail, residential and neighborhood improvements in the College Hill District.

UPDATE: A news release from the Rock Island Police Department has more details about yesterday’s crash near the entrance to Longview Park. Officers responded to a traffic crash in the area of ...

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