U .S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll visited the Rock Island Arsenal on Monday. His visit follows invitations from members of ...

: The name of a man who was killed in a crash on the 2500 block of Big Island Road still has not been released by officials ...

For the 18th year, a blessing will be given to the Blue Island Waterfall on the Cal Sag Channel, Chatham and Fulton streets in Blue Island. This year it’s at 3 p.m. June 22.

ROCK ISLAND — After relocating across the river from Iowa to Illinois, the Bartons are trying to get caught up on bills and get their car repaired. Thanks to their church and the Dispatch-Argus ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Some 400 civilian workers are targeted to lose their jobs at the Rock Island Arsenal following workforce reevaluations. It's something U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller ...

A Rock Island woman whose false claim that her daughter was kidnapped sparked a statewide Amber Alert was arrested Thursday in Wisconsin and faces a felony charge of filing a false police report.

Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud addresses the media during a press conference, Thursday, January 30, 2025, on the report that lead to the investigation of a missing child, Blessing Aoci, on ...

An Illinois girl, Blessing Aoci, was reported missing by her mother after her car was stolen. But now the Rock Island woman is accused of lying to police. Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

Blessing was found at 2:53 p.m. "nearby and in apparent good health," according to Rock Island police. She was reunited with her mother before being transported to Unity Point Trinity for evaluation.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert earlier this month was never abducted, and was safe at home the entire time, police said.

At a news conference Thursday, McCloud said 4-year-old Blessing Aoci, who was reported to be missing in an SUV that was stolen on Jan. 16, was never in any danger. City council members, police ...

The Illinois State Police issued an Amber Alert for the missing girl. Six local law enforcement agencies, the FBI and U.S. Marshals, launched a massive search for Blessing.