Woman accused of theft from employer pleads guilty

WICD - Wed Nov 25

Authorities say a Rock Island County woman accused of stealing more than $100,000 from her employer has pleaded guilty.

New Poverty Numbers

WICD - Thu Nov 19

Former prep analyst indicted in bank robberies November 19, 2009 22:03 EST PEORIA, Ill.

RI candidate denied a place on the ballot

WOC-AM Davenport - Wed Nov 18

TWO SETBACKS FOR A ROCK ISLAND MAN WANTING TO RUN FOR OFFICE IN NEXT FEBRUARY'S DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY.

Celebrity Readers to Showcase A New Family Literacy Program Nov. 18 in Rock Island County

River Cities' Reader - Wed Nov 18

With the recent influx of immigrants, many children and families are struggling to understand the new culture and language.

R.I. District shooting victim indentified

WQAD - Mon Nov 16

A 24-year old man shot to death in Rock Island's District early Sunday has been indentified as Sergio Jimenez of Davenport.

Adopting a pet? Do your homework

WQAD - Sat Nov 14

Area shelters are running out of room for some of their residents. "If we get too overcrowded, it's more stressful for the animal.

RICO Temporarily Stops Recycling Appliances and Tires

KWQC-TV Davenport - Tue Nov 10

The Rock Island County Waste Management Agency is not accepting appliances and tire for recycling.

The Ninth annual "Bikes for Brains" fund drive kicks

River Cities' Reader - Mon Nov 09

The Ninth annual "Bikes for Brains" fund drive kicks off Tuesday, November 10 th, 2009 with a news conference detailing its fundraising goal and an announcement of a local club that is donating the helmets For the ninth year in a row, local businesses and a state agency are teaming up to ensure 100 deserving preschool children receive their holiday ...

Handling of juvenile offenders questioned

Hawk Eye - Fri Nov 06

The Rock Island Argus ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- Rock Island County likely will spend $1 million this year sending juveniles out of the area for pre-trial detention.

H1N1 vaccine in limited supply

WQAD - Thu Nov 05

Demand for the H1N1 flu vaccine remains high across the area. People at the health departments in Scott County and Rock Island County have been very busy giving the vaccine to the targeted priority groups.