The US DOT has granted a one-and-a-half-year extension to use $177 million in federal funds for the proposed passenger rail line connecting Moline and Chicago.

“You can individually make a difference,” Moline Police Chief Darren Gault said in a video, “Without you, this epidemic, which is becoming the number one threat to public safety, cannot be stopped.” People with information can report it anonymously to Crimestoppers here.

Police are asking for the community's help in addressing juvenile crime after a series of crimes such as car thefts, including one where a 4-year-old was still in the car.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Five people have been charged in connection with an AMBER Alert linked to a missing four-year-old Illinois girl who was abducted near her home.

The Quad Cities Chamber held a legislative forum on Friday featuring Illinois state representatives and senators from the area.

QCR Holdings Inc. (QCRH) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $30.2 million. The bank, based in Moline, Illinois, said it had earnings of $1.77 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs,

Rock Island police gave an update Thursday just after an Illinois Amber Alert was issued for a 4-year-old girl who was inside a vehicle that was stolen earlier in the morning.

Vision 2030 focuses on three key pillars: future-focused learning, shared accountability and predictable funding. This blueprint aims to support Illinois school districts in enhancing student services and achievement; filling educator shortages and keeping students safe, among other areas.

District 72 Democrat Representative Johnson, who represents most of the Illinois side of the Quad Cities, is focusing on mental health, worker safety and introducing a prescription drug affordability board.

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – With the devastating Palisades Fire still smoldering, Lisa Pelton and some of her neighbors in Mandeville Canyon received an unpleasant notice from their bank: their home equity lines of credit were being slashed. “I was appalled,” Pelton told KTLA 5 News on Thursday. “I thought it was unconscionable what they did. […]

State Archaeologist John Doershuk will give a free presentation about a 13,600-year-old mastodon skull found in Wayne County, Iowa. The event will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Deere-Wiman House,

The Illinois State Police drug interdiction team has made another drug bust in Henry County that netted about 22 pounds of powder cocaine.