CRIME & SAFETY
Man arrested in Rock Island apartment shooting
A suspect has been arrested in Davenport after a shooting in Rock Island yesterday afternoon, according to a release from the Rock Island Police Department. Officers with the department responded to a call of a gunshot victim inside the Maple Ridge Apartments, in the 3700 block of Fifth Street. When they arrived, officers found a […]
Moline police asking for help identifying child
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Moline police are asking for the public’s help identifying a child. According to the department, the child was found walking near the Element Hotel on 12th Street and 4th Avenue. Police say the child is non-verbal. If you know this child or his family, please...
Crews respond to Rock Island crash
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews responded to a crash on 46th and 38th Avenue Friday afternoon. TV6 arrived on scene at approximately 4 p.m. where traffic was reported to be moving slowly east on Blackhawk, but the westbound traffic must turn right on 38th, TV6 observed. Only police and...
Sentencing rescheduled for man convicted in Knox County Deputy’s death
Sentencing for a 24-year-old Granite City man convicted in the death of a Knox County deputy has been rescheduled, court records show. Daylon Richardson now is scheduled for sentencing on Aug. 9, according to Henry County Court records. Court records say Richardson appeared May 6 in court after his objection...
Man killed in shooting at Maple Ridge Apartments
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting at the Maple Ridge apartment complex on Saturday. Police responded to the scene at 4:43 p.m. to a call of a gunshot victim inside the apartment complex in the 3700 block of 5th Street. Upon arrival, officers found a 21-year-old man in the parking lot suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to UnityPoint Medical Center where he later died from his injuries.
Two Vehicles Collide With Moline Buildings Within Twelve Hours
(Moline, IL) -- Police say no one was injured after two vehicles crashed into two buildings in Moline within twelve hours of each other. Moline Police arrived in the 3100 block of Avenue of The Cities just before 4:00 a.m. this morning to find a driver had crashed into the building containing QC All Fit, then fled.
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